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New KB articles related to Directory Services for the week of 11/16-11/23.
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Repair options that you can use to recover if you accidentally make an incorrect Distributed File System Replication (DFSR) member authoritative in a Windows Server 2003 R2 environment
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Client connections return a "STATUS_INVALID_PARAM" error code when you use a "Send NTLMv2 response only" authentication level in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista
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Mandatory user profiles do not work as expected on Windows Vista-based and Windows Server 2008-based client computers when the %LogonServer% environment variable is set in the profile path
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User data from the USMT may be deleted unexpectedly by the task sequence engine during the operating system deployment process in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1
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The SPN registration of a cluster fails, and Error event IDs 1119 and 1034 are logged in an Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 environment
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Hang When Reading StdErr/StdOut Properties of WshScriptExec Object
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A name resolution query fails when Windows Server 2003-based DNS servers set the AA bit for the DNS query and forward the query to conditional forwarders
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Windows SteadyState may not automatically restart a Windows XP-based computer in certain circumstances
New KB articles related to Directory Services for the week of 10/26-11/2. Not too much this week so I included some that may be interesting despite not exactly being related to Directory Services components.
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A handle leak occurs in the Csrss.exe process after the desktop heap is exhausted on a Windows Server 2003-based computer
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An SSL connection may fail when you use Internet Explorer to make the SSL connection to an HTTPS Web site on a Windows Server 2003-based computer
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Applications or services that rely on the Named Pipe File System may encounter latency or time-out issues when many connections are made to a named pipe in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista SP1
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Windows 2000 with Integration Services may shut down slowly while running as a guest on Server 2008 with Hyper-V