Article ID: 914012
Article Last Modified on 10/11/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1, when used with:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
SYMPTOMS
Microsoft Message Queuing does not start on a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1)-based computer. In this case, you may receive an error message that resembles the following:
Additionally, when you use the Ipconfig.exe utility, the following error code is returned:
This error code indicates that initialization of a DLL has failed.
CAUSE
This problem occurs if the Time Machine program from Solutions-Soft is installed on the computer. The problem is caused by a DLL (3stm.dll) that is included with the Time Machine program.
RESOLUTION
Service pack information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2003. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
889100 How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2003
Hotfix information
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to install this hotfix.
Restart requirement
You must restart the 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 file attributes) 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 item in Control Panel.
Windows Server 2003, Itanium-based versions
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform | SP requirement | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimeng.dll | 5.2.3790.2656 | 117,760 | 09-Mar-2006 | 19:26 | IA-64 | SP1 | SP1QFE |
| Wshimeng.dll | 5.2.3790.2656 | 48,640 | 09-Mar-2006 | 19:27 | x86 | SP1 | WOW |
Windows Server 2003, x64-based versions
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform | SP requirement | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimeng.dll | 5.2.3790.2656 | 59,392 | 09-Mar-2006 | 19:25 | x64 | SP1 | SP1QFE |
| Wshimeng.dll | 5.2.3790.2656 | 48,640 | 09-Mar-2006 | 19:25 | x86 | SP1 | WOW |
Windows Server 2003, x86-based versions
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimeng.dll | 5.2.3790.2656 | 48,640 | 09-Mar-2006 | 04:07 | x86 |
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. This problem was first corrected in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2.
MORE INFORMATION
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
The third-party products that this article discusses are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.
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