Microsoft KB Archive/326112

= Password policy is not updated when replication occurs from one domain controller to another domain controller =

Article ID: 326112

Article Last Modified on 10/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

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This article was previously published under Q326112





SYMPTOMS
When you change the password policy before the policy propagation of the Active Directory directory service replicates from one domain controller to the other, the password policy is not updated when replication occurs.



Service pack information
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

Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it 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 Windows 2000 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product 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
No prerequisites are required.

Restart requirement
You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

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

File information
The English version of this hotfix 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.

Windows 2000 Server
Date        Time   Version         Size    File name - 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4600     123,664  Adsldp.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4628     130,320  Adsldpc.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4016      62,736  Adsmsext.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4653     356,112  Advapi32.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4571      82,704  Cmnquery.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4141     133,904  Dnsapi.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4379      91,408  Dnsrslvr.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4534      41,744  Dsfolder.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4534     156,944  Dsquery.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4574     110,352  Dsuiext.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:04  5.0.2195.4682     521,488  Instlsa5.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4630     145,680  Kdcsvc.dll 26-Nov-2001 11:03  5.0.2195.4680     199,440  Kerberos.dll 04-Sep-2001 03:02  5.0.2195.4276      71,024  Ksecdd.sys 26-Nov-2001 11:21  5.0.2195.4682     503,568  Lsasrv.dll 26-Nov-2001 11:22  5.0.2195.4682      33,552  Lsass.exe 26-Nov-2001 11:02  5.0.2195.4680     107,280  Msv1_0.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4594     306,960  Netapi32.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4603     358,672  Netlogon.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4650     913,168  Ntdsa.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4627     387,856  Samsrv.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4583     128,784  Scecli.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4600     299,792  Scesrv.dll 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4600      48,400  W32time.dll 06-Nov-2001 06:13  5.0.2195.4600      56,592  W32tm.exe 26-Nov-2001 12:02  5.0.2195.4684     125,712  Wldap32.dll 26-Nov-2001 11:21  5.0.2195.4682     503,568  Lsasrv.dll

Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
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



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 Windows 2000 Service Pack 4.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about how to install multiple hotfixes by restarting your computer one time, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

296861 How to install multiple Windows updates or hotfixes with only one reboot

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbqfe kbbug kbfix kbwin2000presp4fix KB326112

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