Microsoft KB Archive/933524

= Description of the ISA Server 2004 hotfix package that is dated March 8, 2007 =

Article ID: 933524

Article Last Modified on 12/4/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 Standard Edition

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SUMMARY
Microsoft has released the Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 hotfix package that is dated March 8, 2007. This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:
 * Issues that are fixed in the hotfix package.
 * Prerequisites for installing the hotfix package.
 * Whether you must restart your computer after you install the hotfix package.
 * Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package.
 * The files that are contained in the hotfix package.



INTRODUCTION
This article describes the Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 issues that are fixed in the ISA Server 2004 hotfix package dated March 8, 2007.

Issues that the hotfix package fixes
The following issues are fixed in this hotfix package:

929018 ISA Server 2004 may randomly stop responding to new TCP traffic

933523 When an Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 client performs an action that uses the HTTP POST method, the action may be performed multiple times

931951 Hosts that are listed in the client CARP exceptions list in Microsoft ISA Server 2004 may resolve to different array member nodes and cause unexpected behavior for multi-host Web sites



Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, it is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only 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 ISA Server 2004 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Customer Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer 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
For ISA Server 2004 Standard Edition, you must have ISA Server 2004 Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed on the computer to install this hotfix.

Restart information
ISA Server 2004-related services are automatically stopped and then restarted when you apply the hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix package does not replace any other hotfixes.

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 item in Control Panel.

Service pack information
This hotfix package is included with ISA Server 2004 Service Pack 3 (SP3).

For more information about ISA Server 2004 SP3, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/downloads/isa/2004/servicepacks/default.mspx



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information, 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 software updates

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