The deletion of an Active Directory object is not recorded in the security event log

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SYMPTOMS

After you turn on the audit directory service access policy in Active Directory Users and Computers, when an object is deleted from the Active Directory directory service, the security event log does not record an event ID 565 event message for File Delete Child. The event ID 565 event message records the deletion of Active Directory objects.

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RESOLUTION

Hotfix Information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, submit a request to Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support (http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support)

Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required.

Restart Requirement

You must restart your 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) 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-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6824    124,688  Adsldp.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6824    132,368  Adsldpc.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6824     63,760  Adsmsext.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6876    381,712  Advapi32.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6866     69,904  Browser.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6824    136,464  Dnsapi.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6876     96,528  Dnsrslvr.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6883     47,376  Eventlog.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6871    148,240  Kdcsvc.dll
   09-Dec-2003  08:28  5.0.2195.6881    206,096  Kerberos.dll
   21-Sep-2003  09:32  5.0.2195.6824     71,888  Ksecdd.sys
   09-Dec-2003  08:30  5.0.2195.6881    511,248  Lsasrv.dll
   09-Dec-2003  08:30  5.0.2195.6881     33,552  Lsass.exe
   17-Oct-2003  09:33  5.0.2195.6866    114,960  Msv1_0.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6866    307,984  Netapi32.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6883    361,744  Netlogon.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6884    931,600  Ntdsa.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6876    392,464  Samsrv.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6824    113,936  Scecli.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6824    259,856  Scesrv.dll
   07-Nov-2003  07:29  5.0.2195.6870  5,847,552  Sp3res.dll
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6824     48,912  W32time.dll
   21-Sep-2003  09:32  5.0.2195.6824     57,104  W32tm.exe
   17-Dec-2003  11:07  5.0.2195.6869    126,224  Wldap32.dll

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section of this article.

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MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about how hotfix packages are named, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

816915 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816915/ ) New File Naming Schema for Microsoft Windows Software Update Packages

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824684/ ) Description of the Standard Terminology That Is Used to Describe Microsoft Software Updates

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