Microsoft KB Archive/324230

= A Domain Driver-Signing Policy Is Not Applied =

Article ID: 324230

Article Last Modified on 8/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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This article was previously published under Q324230



SYMPTOMS
After you apply the domain policy to control a computer's behavior when a user tries to install an unsigned driver, the policy on the local computer may remain set to &quot; Warn.&quot;



Service pack information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Windows XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack

Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem, submit a request to Microsoft Online Customer Services to obtain the hotfix. To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6294451

Note If additional issues occur or any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. To create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

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

The English version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) 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 tool in Control Panel.

  Date         Time   Version        Size     File name -  01-Nov-2002  17:19  5.1.2600.1136  198,656  Scecli.dll (with SP1) 01-Nov-2002 17:19  5.1.2600.1136  370,688  Scesrv.dll (with SP1) 01-Nov-2002 17:18  5.1.2600.105   198,144  Scecli.dll (pre-SP1) 01-Nov-2002 17:18  5.1.2600.105   369,152  Scesrv.dll (pre-SP1)



WORKAROUND
To modify this behavior on a local computer, click Driver Signing on the Hardware tab in the System tool in Control Panel.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2.

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbwinxpsp2fix kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbwinxppresp2fix KB324230

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