Microsoft KB Archive/272252

= Signature Problems with German Version of the Xenroll.dll File =

PSS ID Number: 272252

Article Last Modified on 9/23/2003

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1

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This article was previously published under Q272252



NOTE: The information in this article applies to the German version%3 of Windows 2000.



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to connect to a Windows 2000-based computer to obtain access to a certificate enrollment, you may receive a warning message that states that the authenticity of the Xenroll.dll file cannot be verified, and therefore cannot be trusted.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because the unsigned version of the Xenroll.dll file has been localized.



RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows 2000 service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, download the fix by clicking the download link later in this article or contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

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.

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Download Q272252_w2k_sp2_x86_de.exe now

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file. The German version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:   Date    Time     Version       Size     File name ---  8/9/00  5:00 pm  5.131.2146.1  111,832  Xenroll.dll 8/9/00 5:00 pm  5.131.2146.1  111,832  Xenrx86.dll 8/9/00 5:00 pm  5.131.2090.1  274,648  Xenraxp.dll



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about this issue in other localized versions, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

253341 Signature Problems with Localized Versions of the Xenroll.dll File

For additional information about how to install Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 hotfixes at the same time, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

249149 Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 Hotfixes

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbgraphxlinkcritical kbQFE kbWin2000PreSP2Fix KB272252

Technology: kbwin2000AdvServ kbwin2000AdvServSearch kbWin2000AdvServSP1 kbwin2000Pro kbwin2000ProSearch kbWin2000ProSP1 kbwin2000Search kbwin2000Serv kbwin2000ServSearch kbwin2000ServSP1 kbWinAdvServSearch

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