Additional Notes About Microsoft Exchange Server

WARNING: You must have previously installed Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
Service Pack 2 in order to apply this patch.

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Installing Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Post SP2 patch for the
Exchange Server Information Store and Directory Services.

STEP TO INSTALL
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Download the compressed setup file appropriate for the server for your hardware
platform. Select the appropriate files as indicated by the following list:

Alpha AXP(TM) PSP2STRA.EXE
Intel(R) PSP2STRI.EXE

1. Download appropriate file to a temporary location on the servers local hard
drive.
Example: English version for the Intel platform will be located at :

ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/exchange/exchange-public/fixes/<LANG>
/Exchg5.5/PostSP2/STR-fix/PSP2STRI.EXE

2. Unzip the file by typing the file name of the self-extracting archive
at the command prompt.
Example: The version for the Intel platform will be PSP2STRI.
3. Stop the Microsoft Exchange Directory Service.
4. For Intel and Alpha archives, a utility is included that helps automate the
installation process of the hotfix. It is recommended to confirm the Consult
HOTFIX.TXT in the archive for more information. If you prefer a manual installation,
continue following the remaining steps listed below.
5. Go to the Exchange servers Bin directory Example: C:\EXCHSRVR\BIN\.
6. Rename the old file DSACTRNM.H to DSACTRNM.BAK.
7. Copy the new DSACTRNM.H into the Bin directory.
8. Rename the old file PERFDSA.DLL to PERFDSA.BAK.
9. Copy the new PERFDSA.DLL into the Bin directory.
10. Rename the old file DSACTRS.INI to DSACTRS.BAK.
11. Copy the new DSACTRS.INI into the Bin directory.
12. Rename the old file DSAMAIN.EXE to DSAMAIN.BAK.
13. Copy the new DSAMAIN.EXE into the Bin directory.
14. Rename the old file STORE.EXE to STORE.BAK.
15. Copy the new STORE.EXE into the Bin directory.
16. Rename the old file ISINTEG.EXE to ISINTEG.BAK.
17. Copy the new ISINTEG.EXE into the Bin directory.
18. Rename the old file NETIF.DLL to NETIF.BAK.
19. Copy the new NETIF.DLL into the Bin directory.
20. Go to the Exchange servers Res directory Example: C:\EXCHSRVR\RES\.
21. Rename the old file MDBMSG.DLL to MDBMSG.BAK.
22. Copy the new MDBMSG.DLL into the Res directory.
23. Rename the old file IMAP4EVT.DLL to IMAP4EVT.BAK.
24. Copy the new IMAP4EVT.DLL into the Res directory.
25. Go to the Exchange servers Windows System32 directory Example: C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\.
26. Rename the old file GAPI32.DLL to GAPI32.BAK.
28. Copy the new GAPI32.DLL into the System32 directory.
29. Rename the old file ESCPRINT.DLL to ESCPRINT.BAK.
30. Copy the new ESCPRINT.DLL into the System32 directory.
31. Restart the Microsoft Exchange services.

If you have the Exchange symbols installed, replace the old DBG files
with the newer version in the <systemroot>\symbols\dll directory.

List of Bugs Fixed in Microsoft Exchange Server Post SP2
update for the Exchange Server Information Store and Directory Services.

Note: Use the Qxxxxxx number to query the Microsoft Knowledge Base for an
article about that bug.

Article ID:

Q197491 Long Conversation Topic on a NNTP posting causes STORE to spin CPU
Q196853 IMAIL adds second set of double quotes to an already double quoted attachment name.
Q195970 looping in STORE when outbound SMTP message contains bunch of attachment.
Q197494 OL client (97\98) fail when attempting to update free\busy folder
Q214689 Assert in Store when shutting down while messages are being delivered
Q197492 STORE access violates in EcRulEntryFromRulesData because of a double free
Q198581 Crash in EcCodePageConvertXRaw
Q215924 Store Repl agent is in a tight loop and causing 100% cpu utilization
Q216460 ISINTEG: JET_errUpdateNotPrepared fixing bad ptagOldestDeletedOn
Q217768 Storage warnings show incorrect or missing information on localised MDBSZ.DLL
Q193256 Euro Compliance (Part II): Euro appears as a question mark in header
Q216161 Disable auto-reply messages for inbound NDRs
Q216264 Delivery Receipt Not Sent to Delegate on Different Server
Q215554 5.5 SP1 Changed Behavior of POP3-Download Order Reversed
Q217139 Meeting request get NDR back if sending it to the use the mailbox exceeded limit
Q224438 RC 377: 55sp2: nntp: connection counters not working properly.
Q220890 IMAP4 - Enabling SSL functionality via port 993 breaks IMAP
Q221235 Attachments in a binhex message are empty
Q220882 NDR sent to wrong recipients when sending to DL and mailbox is full
Q217155 Missing multipart/alternative boundary causing loop in content conversion
Q218187 Error 8004010f-0501-8004010f when moving mailbox with forwarded Octel VM message
Q224174 Admin reports incorrect size when mailbox exceeds 2Gb
Q218962 delimiters of MTSID not consistent
Q221434 Send As allowed under DPA regardless of Permissions.
Q219031 POP3 line wrap
Q221149 Message cauing crash in IMAIL HTMLRTF
Q222508 IMS: MIME Plain Text/HTML not working as expected
Q221238 Syncing with soft-deleted messages returns ecAccessDenied
Q224195 Store Crash While doing FXSRCCTX::EcScrub() during EcReleaseOp()
Q223387 BCC information available if message is embedded and sent to another server.
Q185592 pr_display_to gets corrupted by escprint.dll on edkgwy
Q226350 Unable to Open Other user's folder at startup under DPA
Q224565 DR incorrectly contains 2 slash character in an address with DDA fields
Q226202 No Delivery receipts when the IMS is in "Mailbox Disabled" state
Q227142 CCMC NDRs some attachments
Q229648 Rule Wizard:Auto forward mail header==>"Sent" display as "????"
Q231803 CC: recipients are lost in P2 when BCC is present and message originates on cc:Mail.
Q230285 "Denial of service" vulnerability in Store with IMAP.
Q230563 Information Store Crash in FreePadrlist:padrlist

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