Microsoft KB Archive/315361

= A Semaphore Leak Was Introduced in COM+ QFE 14 (302845) =

Article ID: 315361

Article Last Modified on 9/10/2003

-

APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft COM+ 1.0, when used with:
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Standard Edition

-



This article was previously published under Q315361



SYMPTOMS
A COM+ activity leak was introduced with COM+ hotfix package 14. This hotfix is described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

302845 INFO: Availability of Windows 2000 Post-Service Pack 2 COM+ Hotfix Rollup Package 14

The problem is a semaphore handle leak in Dllhost.exe when you run Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 (SP2) with COM+ hotfix package 14. The problem also exists in COM+ hotfix packages 15, 16, 17, and 18.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain Microsoft COM+ Hotfix Rollup 18.2. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

317177 INFO: Availability of Windows 2000 Post-Service Pack 2 COM+ Hotfix Rollup Package 18.2

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 3.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about how to obtain a hotfix for Windows 2000 Datacenter Server, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

265173 The Datacenter Program and Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Product

For additional information about how to install multiple hotfixes with only one reboot, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

296861 Use QChain.exe to Install Multiple Hotfixes with One Reboot

Additional query words: kbIISCom iis kbWin2000preSP3COMRollup182Fix

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbwin2000presp3fix kbwin2000sp3fix KB315361

-

[mailto:TECHNET@MICROSOFT.COM Send feedback to Microsoft]

© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.