Microsoft KB Archive/289118

= FIX: Audit Failures in Security Event Log When You Call Component Services Objects =

Article ID: 289118

Article Last Modified on 1/31/2007

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APPLIES TO


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

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This article was previously published under Q289118



SYMPTOMS
When a Component Services object is called, the Security Event Log displays an audit failure in the following registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSDTC\MTxOCI



CAUSE
This problem occurs because the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MS DTC) service tries to open the registry with Full access instead of Read-only access.



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

This fix is included with the fixes that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:



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: kbIISCom

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbwin2000presp3fix kbwin2000sp3fix kbdtc KB289118

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