Microsoft KB Archive/893154

= Windows Installer packages for Host Integration Server 2000 will install Host Integration Server 2000 on a system that already has Host Integration Server 2004 installed =

Article ID: 893154

Article Last Modified on 3/15/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 Service Pack 1

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SYMPTOMS
The Microsoft Windows Installer (.msi) packages for Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 will install Host Integration Server 2000 on a system that already has Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 installed.

If Host Integration Server 2000 is installed over Host Integration Server 2004, the Host Integration Server 2000 installation will not function correctly. The symptoms that you experience depend on which Windows Installer package for Host Integration Server 2000 is installed over Host Integration Server 2004. The Windows Installer packages for Host Integration Server 2000 are HiServer.msi, HiClient.msi, and HiAdmin.msi.



CAUSE
The Windows Installer packages for Host Integration Server 2000 were not designed to verify whether later versions of Host Integration Server are installed.



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
Verify that Host Integration Server 2004 is not installed before you install Host Integration Server 2000.

The following Windows Installer packages for Host Integration Server 2000 will successfully install on a system that has Host Integration Server 2004 installed:
 * Host Integration Server 2000:
 * HiServer.msi – Host Integration Server 2000 Server package
 * HiAdmin.msi – Host Integration Server 2000 Administrator Client package
 * HiClient.msi – Host Integration Server 2000 End User Client package
 * Host Integration Server 2000 SP1:
 * HiClient.msi – Host Integration Server 2000 Service Pack 1 End User Client Refresh package

Additional query words: HIS2000

Keywords: kbprb KB893154

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