Microsoft KB Archive/318703

= Access Violation on an Existing Domain Controller When a New Domain Controller Is Being Promoted =

Article ID: 318703

Article Last Modified on 2/28/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2

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This article was previously published under Q318703



SYMPTOMS
After you install the fix contained in the following article (or a newer fix that contains the same files)

285858 Err Msg: The Replication System Encountered an Internal Error

an existing domain controller may experience an access violation when a new domain controller is being promoted or when certain information is replicated, as described in the following article:

220946 Symptoms That You May Experience If the Lsass.exe Process Stops



RESOLUTION
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



WORKAROUND
To work around this issue, move items currently in the Lost-And-Found container into a different container, such as a new user-created subcontainer of Lost-And-Found.



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.

Additional query words: kbDirServices AV

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbwin2000presp3fix kbwin2000sp3fix kbdirservices KB318703

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