This article describes the Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 issue that is fixed in the Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 hotfix package that is dated March 17, 2008.
This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:
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The issues that the hotfix package fixes.
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The prerequisites for installing the hotfix
package.
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Whether you must restart the computer after you install
the hotfix package.
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Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other
hotfix package.
This hotfix fixes the
following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge
Base article:
You configure a server that is running Windows SharePoint
Services 3.0 as a query server. The query server initialization may fail because the
CiFiles folder cannot be deleted. Additionally, an event that resembles the
following is logged:
Event Type: Error Event Source:
Office SharePoint Server Event Category: Office Server Shared Services
Event ID: 6482 Date: Date Time:
Time User: N/A Computer:
ComputerName
Description: Application
Server Administration job failed for service instance
Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration.SearchServiceInstance
(886fe45c-ec23-432d-a3f7-b9356fecffca).
Reason: Access to the
path 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office Servers\12.0\Data\Office
Server\Applications\f41bace1-ecc8-4236-9f40-6e87237ed9d4\Projects\Portal_Content\Indexer\CiFiles'
is denied.
Techinal Support Details:
System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'C:\Program
Files\Microsoft Office Servers\12.0\Data\Office
Server\Applications\f41bace1-ecc8-4236-9f40-6e87237ed9d4\Projects\Portal_Content\Indexer\CiFiles'
is denied. at
Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration.SearchServiceInstance.Synchronize()
at
Microsoft.Office.Server.Administration.ApplicationServerJob.ProvisionLocalSharedServiceInstances(Boolean
isAdministrationServiceJob)
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. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.
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, contact 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:
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
There are no prerequisites for
installing this hotfix.
Restart information
You do
not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix is not replaced by any later
hotfix.
Registry information
To use one of the hotfixes in
this package, you do not have to make any changes to the
registry.
File information
This hotfix may not contain
all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.
This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issues
that are listed in this article.
Download information
32-bit hotfix package
The global
version of this hotfix uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install
the hotfix. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated
Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file
information, the date 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.
The global
version of this hotfix uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install
the hotfix. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated
Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file
information, the date 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.
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