This update rollup is superseded by July 2016 update rollup for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB3172614) that was released on July 21, 2016.
The May 2016 update rollup for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 resolves issues and includes performance and reliability improvements. This update rollup is an optional addition to your regular maintenance routines. Check out the fixed issues in this update.
Issues that this update resolves
This update package fixes the problems that are documented in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles.
For Home Users:
For IT Professionals:
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KB3155088 NetLogon 3210 events are logged after MSA renews it password in Windows Server 2012 R2
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KB3155039 Error 1326 when you change domain account password in Windows
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KB3150126 Replicated files are deleted on all the other DFSR nodes in Windows Server 2012 R2
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KB3148533 MFA fallback authentication fails through ADFS proxy in Windows Server 2012 R2
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KB3146623 "0x00000050" Stop error during backup operations in Windows Server 2012 R2
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KB3139606 No VPN traffic passes through a VPN client in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2
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KB3121258 MPIO LUN loss on storage controller failover in Windows Server 2012 R2
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KB3156066 IP Helper service crashes when the port proxy interface is removed in Windows
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KB3155768 Firewall service freezes and crashes if the firewall logging is enabled in Windows
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KB3155466 "Preview not available" error when you use an application to print in Windows
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KB3155465 Location apps can't retrieve the correct GPS location data in Windows
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SymptomsJuly 2016 update rollup for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB3172614).
If you installed the May 2016 update rollup 3156418 on Windows Server 2012 R2, the DFSRS.exe process may consume a high percentage CPU processing power (up to 100 percent). This may cause the DFSR service to become unresponsive to the point at which the service cannot be stopped. You must hard-boot any affected computers to restart them. Resolution To fix this issue, download and install
References
For more information about Windows Update, go to the following Microsoft websites:
Troubleshoot problems with installing updates
Windows Update: Frequently Asked QuestionsLearn about the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.