Re: Windows 2000 SP4 RollUp 1 problems?

D(omain)C(ontroller).

Two things maybe. Try to remove the TCP\IP from the Network card. Reboot
and put it back in Or turn off Web View in Windows Explorer | Tools | Folder
settings... | General | check Classic view.

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George Hester
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"Linea Recta" <mccm.vos@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> What is a DC machine??
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> "Neko-" <neko@xxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
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> > I'm using a machine running Windows 2000 Server SP4 English and is a
> > DC (not a major one, so I can play with it a bit). Recently Microsoft
> > released the Windows 2000 Security Roll Up Package 1, which I
> > installed on a few PC's without any problems. When installing it on
> > the DC machine however, it ran into some problems.
> >
> > When installing it from the Windows Update site, halfway through the
> > installation it suddenly couldn't find a file it needed to copy. It
> > wasn't located in the temporary directory the EXE was expanded to. I
> > aborted the installation, but after rebooting the machine somehow the
> > Internet Explorer would not start anymore. The process was in the list
> > of running processes, I just never got a window to start browsing. All
> > normal network connectivity remained unhampered from the looks of it.
> >
> > I then downloaded the actual package to a local EXE file
> > (Windows2000-KB891861-x86-ENU.EXE) through another machine, and moved
> > it over the network to the affected DC. Installed it, and without any
> > issues it installed it as it should. Rebooted the PC... Same problem
> > with IE remained. I could try starting it, but it'd hang some
> > processes (I couldn't access the startbar anymore, couldn't run
> > EXPLORER.EXE and such), and not display a browse window. Killing the
> > IEXPLORE.EXE process released everything again allowing me to proceed
> > with normal operation. I tried reinstalling IE, but this just stated
> > that I had the latest components already. Reinstalling IE (after a few
> > hitches) also did not provide for a solution.
> >
> > Then the Automatic Updates came around stating it had downloaded new
> > updates, and it asked me if it could install them. Well... seeing I
> > had a minor issue already, any further updates (among two or three
> > security updates, IE had an update listed) might solve it. So I
> > agreed. Left the window open for a night, but nothing got installed.
> >
> > I then booted up the machine in safemode with network support. Tried
> > IE... Started normally. Browsed to the Windows Update site, and
> > installed the available critical updates. No problems whatsoever. It
> > installed normally, and asked for a reboot. No problem... Rebooted the
> > machine. Tried IE... No go. IE still exhibits the same problem. As a
> > work-around I installed FireFox... That one connects to the internet
> > without any problems. So something appearantly is loaded on normal
> > boot that interferes with the functioning if IE.
> >
> > I'd be content with using that if it wasn't for the fact that I
> > noticed some other problems. Not that the machine needs the software
> > (I may remove it alltogether, but it may help out pointing to a cause
> > of the whole) but AdAware had issues updating. It managed to update
> > eventually tho. SpyBot S&D updated without issues, SpywareBlaster
> > however hangs when trying to update the signature files. SpySweeper
> > appearantly likes to go the same way as IE, and refuses to start
> > alltogether. Lastly, the machine is running SETI (the CPU has got to
> > do something when it's not being used much), and I've noticed that
> > that machine seems unable to connect to the SETI website for returning
> > it's results packet.
> >
> > The network connectivity isn't hampered and FireFox connects out to
> > the internet normally, so I'm ruling out the possibility of TCPIP
> > dying on me or the networkcard having issues. Also since IE works when
> > running in safemode, I kinda rule out an issue with IE itself (and as
> > a result any of the other programs aswell), and am looking more for an
> > underlying problems within the OS. Appearantly some part of that
> > RollUp package (and perhaps because of the failed first install) is
> > interfering with normal operation of the machine, or atleast certain
> > programs. As I said, it's not the primary machine, but I do like to
> > keep any machine functional as much as possible.
> >
> > Tho one would expect that if the package was successfully installed on
> > a later pass that any file conflicts or registry issues should've been
> > taken care of.
> >
> > The logfiles do not yield any real errors that might point to the
> > cause of the issue. There is a message (right after restarting the
> > machine) depicted in the application log:
> >
> > EventID 61 - Warning - WMI ADAP was unable to process the RemoteAccess
> > performance library due to a time violation in the open function.
> >
>
(http://www.eventid.net/display.asp?eventid=61&eventno=21&source=WinMgmt&pha
> se=1)
> >
> > I do not use any performance counters on that machine, so I'm biased
> > to go with the second noted on that page:
> >
> > Woodrow Wayne Collins (Last update 3/11/2004):
> > If this error appears at the same time as the system is rebooting, no
> > action is necessary as it is to be expected.
> >
> > The Systemlog yields an error 8022 - Warning - The browser was unable
> > to retrieve a list of domains from the browser master <OTHERPC> on the
> > network \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{47D422E2-33A7-4E9D-8E50-CB519A8D9B64}.
> > The data is the error code.
> > The data depicts: 0000: 47 00 00 00 G...
> >
> >
>
http://www.eventid.net/display.asp?eventid=8022&eventno=453&source=BROWSER&p
hase=1
> >
> > This also does not look like a real cause for problems. Since both are
> > warnings, I discard 'm both as not being real issues.
> >
> > So I'm turning here to see if anyone might have some idea what is
> > going on, and what might be done about it.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any comment, feedback or solution provided.
> >
> > Neko-
>
>

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