CAUSE
This problem may occur when you try to log on to a Windows Server 2003 domain and your password has expired.
Note After you apply this hotfix, when you try to use a smart card to log on to a Windows Server 2003 domain and your password has expired, you will receive the following error message:
Your password has expired and must be changed. Please logon using your password in order to change it.
RESOLUTION
Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Windows XP service pack that contains this hotfix.
To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.
Prerequisites
You must have Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) or Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed to apply this hotfix.
For more information about obtaining Windows XP SP1 or Windows XP SP2, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
322389
How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack
Restart information
You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix is not replaced by any later hotfix.
Registry information
You do not have to create or modify any registry keys to enable the hotfix that this package contains.
File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the
Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1)
Date Time Version Size File name
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23-Mar-2005 17:43 5.1.2600.1651 971,776 Msgina.dll
23-Mar-2005 01:09 5.1.2600.1651 594,432 Xpsp2res.dll
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)
Date Time Version Size File name
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23-Mar-2005 17:44 5.1.2600.2638 996,864 Msgina.dll
23-Mar-2005 01:11 5.1.2600.2638 6,656 Xpsp3res.dll