Description of the SharePoint Portal Server 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: March 28, 2005 (896359)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003

SUMMARY

Microsoft has released the Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package for Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003. This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:

  • Issue that the hotfix package fixes
  • Prerequisites for installing the hotfix package
  • Information about whether you must restart your computer after you install the hotfix package
  • Information about whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package
  • Information about whether you must make any registry changes to use one or more of the hotfixes in the package
  • Files that the hotfix package contains

INTRODUCTION

This article describes the SharePoint Portal Server 2003 issue that is fixed in the SharePoint Portal Server 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package that is dated March 28, 2005.

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Issue that the hotfix package fixes

This hotfix package fixes the following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
  • An access violation occurs in the Tquery.dll component

    An access violation occurs in the Tquery.dll component in SharePoint Portal Server 2003. If the correct symbols are installed on the server, the Dr. Watson log or the corresponding User.dmp file may contain a call stack that is similar to the following:
    0:012> k
ChildEBP RetAddr 
0182d720 09c3d27d tquery!CSecurityTrimmer::EnsureGroupMembership+0x1e
0182d760 333cf898 tquery!CSTSSecExtWebRegular::AccessCheck+0x37
WARNING: Stack unwind information not available. Following frames may be wrong.
0182d7ac 333d000e STSWEL+0x8f898
0182d7d4 333d0672 STSWEL+0x9000e
0182d810 329b034b STSWEL+0x90672
0182e7d8 00000000 OWSSVR+0x5034b
    Additionally, an event ID 1001 error message may be logged to the application log. When this issue occurs, users cannot access or use the portal site. When users try to access or use the portal site, they receive error messages. You may have to restart the servers in the server farm before users can access or use the portal site.

MORE INFORMATION

Service pack information

This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Service Pack 2.

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for SharePoint Portal Server 2003. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

889380 How to obtain the latest service pack for SharePoint Portal Server 2003

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 SharePoint Portal Server 2003 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:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

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

The following list contains prerequisites for the hotfix package:
  • To install the hotfix, you must have Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) installed.

    For more information about SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Service Pack 1, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

    841883 Description of SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Service Pack 1

Restart information

You do not have to 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 any hotfixes that this package contains.

Hotfix file information

This hotfix contains only those files that are required to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

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 item in Control Panel.
Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information.
Date         Time    Size      File name
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28-Mar-2005  17:59  1,133,568  Spsv2hot1-enu.msp

After the hotfix is installed, the English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. 
Date         Time   Version          Size    File name
----------------------------------------------------------
28-Mar-2005  17:59  11.0.6715.41     91,856  Mssmsg.dll
28-Mar-2005  17:59  11.0.6715.41    717,008  Notesph.dll
28-Mar-2005  17:59  11.0.6715.41    137,432  Notestup.exe     
28-Mar-2005  17:59  11.0.6715.41  1,682,640  Tquery.dll
Note For more information about how to install this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the hotfix package.

REFERENCES

For more information about the terminology that Microsoft uses for software that is corrected after it is released, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft Product updates, tools, and add-ons

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/12/2006
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