Microsoft KB Archive/829881

= FIX: The SharePoint Portal Server 2003 search scope properties do not appear in the IIS log files =

Article ID: 829881

Article Last Modified on 11/15/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003

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SYMPTOMS
When you define search scopes for your portal site, you may find that search scope properties do not appear in the Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) log files on the server.



CAUSE
This problem occurs when you perform an advanced search, and Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 does not log the search scope properties to the IIS log files.



RESOLUTION
This problem was first fixed in a hotfix that is now contained in a service pack. If you installed the latest SharePoint Portal Server 2003 service pack, you do not have to install the hotfix.

Service pack information
This problem is corrected in Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Service Pack 1.

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

889380 How to obtain the latest service pack for SharePoint Portal Server 2003

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 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.

Date        Time    Size        File name

06-Oct-2003 00:19   2,442,240   Portal.msp

Note Because of file dependencies, this hotfix requires Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section of this article.

This problem was first corrected in SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Service Pack 1.

Additional query words: sps



MORE INFORMATION
For more information about IIS logs, see the &quot;Logging Site Activity&quot; topic in the Server Administration Guide of the IIS 6.0 documentation. To view the IIS 6.0 documentation, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/WindowsServer2003/Library/IIS/f89838b2-e8ef-41ea-99b6-6c829ffbcacd.mspx?mfr=true

For more information about search scopes in SharePoint Portal Server, see the &quot;Managing Search Settings for the Portal&quot; topic in the Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Administrator's Guide. The &quot;Managing Search Settings for the Portal&quot; topic is located in the &quot;Managing Search Settings&quot; section of the &quot;Administration&quot; chapter. The Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Administrator's Guide (Administrator's Help.chm) is located in the Docs folder in the root folder of the SharePoint Portal Server 2003 CD.

For more information about SharePoint Portal Server, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/office/sharepoint/prodinfo/default.mspx

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