Article ID: 812428
Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
SYMPTOMS
Under stress, a Windows 2000-based server may leak memory in the Lsass process. You can see the leak by using the System Monitor tool. View the Private Bytes for Lsass process. If the leak continues for long enough, the server becomes unresponsive.
CAUSE
This issue is caused by a code problem.
RESOLUTION
Service Pack Information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft 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 fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends 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 fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
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 typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.
The English version of this fix 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 Version Size File name ---------------------------------------------------------- 17-Feb-2003 00:30 5.0.2195.6613 124,176 Adsldp.dll 17-Feb-2003 00:30 5.0.2195.6601 130,832 Adsldpc.dll 25-Feb-2003 23:53 5.0.2195.6667 62,736 Adsmsext.dll 25-Feb-2003 23:53 5.0.2195.6672 378,640 Advapi32.dll 17-Feb-2003 00:30 5.0.2195.6611 49,936 Browser.dll 17-Feb-2003 00:30 5.0.2195.6663 135,952 Dnsapi.dll 17-Feb-2003 00:30 5.0.2195.6663 96,528 Dnsrslvr.dll 17-Feb-2003 00:30 5.0.2195.6661 46,352 Eventlog.dll 17-Feb-2003 00:30 5.0.2195.6627 148,240 Kdcsvc.dll 21-Feb-2003 00:11 5.0.2195.6666 204,560 Kerberos.dll 03-Dec-2002 03:09 5.0.2195.6621 71,888 Ksecdd.sys 24-Jan-2003 22:40 5.0.2195.6659 509,712 Lsasrv.dll 24-Jan-2003 22:41 5.0.2195.6659 33,552 Lsass.exe 05-Feb-2003 16:59 5.0.2195.6662 109,328 Msv1_0.dll 17-Feb-2003 00:30 5.0.2195.6601 312,592 Netapi32.dll 17-Feb-2003 00:30 5.0.2195.6627 360,720 Netlogon.dll 25-Feb-2003 23:53 5.0.2195.6669 929,552 Ntdsa.dll 25-Feb-2003 23:53 5.0.2195.6666 392,464 Samsrv.dll 25-Feb-2003 23:53 5.0.2195.6672 131,344 Scecli.dll 25-Feb-2003 23:53 5.0.2195.6671 306,448 Scesrv.dll 10-Feb-2003 23:22 5.0.2195.6663 166,912 Sp3res.dll 17-Feb-2003 00:30 5.0.2195.6601 51,472 W32time.dll 16-Aug-2002 13:32 5.0.2195.6601 57,104 W32tm.exe 25-Feb-2003 23:53 5.0.2195.6666 125,200 Wldap32.dll 24-Feb-2003 23:24 5.0.2195.6659 509,712 Lsasrv.dll
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 Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4.
MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about how to obtain a hotfix for Windows 2000 Datacenter Server, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
265173 The Datacenter Program and Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Product
The hotfix that is described in this article (812428) changes some of the adminSDHolder object functionality. For additional information about these changes, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
817433 Delegated Permissions Are Not Available and Inheritance Is Automatically Disabled
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