Symptoms
Assume that you monitor the system performance of a remote computer from a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008. However, if you try to capture the performance data by using the comma-separated values (CSV) format, some performance data in the log is missing.
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This issue occurs when you monitor the V2 performance counters.
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This issue does not occur if you save the performance data by using a binary file format.
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When this issue occurs, the content of the performance data log resembles the following:"[Date] [Time]" "2" "1" "1"
"[Date] [Time]" "2" "1" "1" "[Date] [Time]" " " " " " " "[Date] [Time]" "2" "1" "1" "[Date] [Time]" " " " " " " "[Date] [Time]" "2" "1" "1" "[Date] [Time]" " " " " " " "[Date] [Time]" "2" "1" "1" "[Date] [Time]" " " " " " " "[Date] [Time]" "2" "1" "1"
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 the problem described in this article. 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:http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=supportNote 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
To apply this hotfix, you must be running Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) or Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (SP2).
For more information about how to obtain a Windows Vista service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:935791 How to obtain the latest Windows Vista service pack For more information about how to obtain a Windows Server 2008 service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
968849 How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2008
Registry information
Important This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore, make sure that you follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it. Then, you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
322756 How to back up and restore the registry in WindowsThis hotfix creates an "ApplyValidationChange" registry entry that has a default value of 1. To disable this hotfix, set the value of this registry entry to 0. To have us disable this hotfix for you, go to the "Fix it for me" section. If you prefer to disable this hotfix yourself, go to the "Let me fix it myself" section.
Fix it for me
To disable this hotfix automatically, click the Fix it button or link. Then click Run in the File Download dialog box, and follow the steps in the Fix it wizard.
Notes
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This wizard may be in English only. However, the automatic fix also works for other language versions of Windows.
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If you are not on the computer that has the problem, save the Fix it solution to a flash drive or a CD and then run it on the computer that has the problem.
Did this fix the problem?" section.
Then, go to the "Let me fix it myself
To disable this hotfix, follow these steps:
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Click Start , type regedit in the Search programs and files box, and then press ENTER.
If you are prompted for an administrator password, type the password. If you are prompted for confirmation, provide confirmation.
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Locate and then click the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Perflib\_V2Providers
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Right-click ApplyValidationChange, and then click Modify.
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In the Value data box, type 0, and then click OK.
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Exit Registry Editor.
Did this fix the problem?
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Check whether the problem is fixed. If the problem is fixed, you are finished with this section. If the problem is not fixed, you can contact support.
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We would appreciate your feedback. To provide feedback or to report any issues with this solution, please leave a comment on the "Fix it for me" blog or send us an email.
Restart requirement
You must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.
File information
The global version of this hotfix installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.
Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 file information notes
Important Windows Vista hotfixes and Windows Server 2008 hotfixes are included in the same packages. However, only "Windows Vista" is listed on the Hotfix Request page. To request the hotfix package that applies to one or both operating systems, select the hotfix that is listed under "Windows Vista" on the page. Always refer to the "Applies To" section in articles to determine the actual operating system that each hotfix applies to.
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The files that apply to a specific product, SR_Level (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table.
Version
Product
SR_Level
Service branch
6.0.600
2. 22xxxWindows Vista and Windows Server 2008
SP2
LDR
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The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed separately in the "Additional file information for Windows Server 2008 and for Windows Vista" section. MUM files and MANIFEST files, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are extremely important to maintain the state of the updated components. The security catalog files, for which the attributes are not listed, are signed with a Microsoft digital signature.
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and of Windows Vista
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
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Regsvc.dll |
6.0.6002.22739 |
107,008 |
06-Nov-2011 |
00:07 |
x86 |
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 and of Windows Vista
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
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Regsvc.dll |
6.0.6002.22739 |
207,360 |
07-Nov-2011 |
09:17 |
x64 |
For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
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Regsvc.dll |
6.0.6002.22739 |
356,352 |
06-Nov-2011 |
17:52 |
IA-64 |
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
More Information
For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
Additional file information
Additional file information for Windows Vista and for Windows Server 2008
Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows Vista and of Windows Server 2008
File name |
X86_aba1adaaa456cfd33748d5e96e88f4eb_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_a45f1268610b7753.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
706 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
13:48 |
File name |
X86_b132d0c668482b15987549f92ef3a6f6_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_4c08679edc31f459.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
710 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
13:48 |
File name |
X86_microsoft-windows-perflibv2-registry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_c98ced07ab0f70af.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
913 |
Date (UTC) |
06-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
00:22 |
File name |
X86_microsoft-windows-remoteregistry-service_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_8bbeb85899cb6430.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
11,192 |
Date (UTC) |
06-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
00:32 |
Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows Vista and of Windows Server 2008
File name |
Amd64_024b0dbbbb3829422a1880616639b583_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_d7db9838a1bb0941.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
710 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
13:48 |
File name |
Amd64_8f87d05472e7ba8c37a8d8fba38be97a_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_32cb0080bab328d2.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
714 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
13:48 |
File name |
Amd64_microsoft-windows-perflibv2-registry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_25ab888b636ce1e5.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
915 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
09:32 |
File name |
Amd64_microsoft-windows-remoteregistry-service_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_e7dd53dc5228d566.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
11,468 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
09:44 |
Additional files for all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File name |
Ia64_0d155aef413094aa4b9f6a35b967342a_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_594627a88107f42e.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
708 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
13:48 |
File name |
Ia64_26d36163eb3845c98cf6f5c4d2eeb02a_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_79f92b4e1c1af44c.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
712 |
Date (UTC) |
07-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
13:48 |
File name |
Ia64_microsoft-windows-perflibv2-registry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_c98e90fdab0d79ab.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
914 |
Date (UTC) |
06-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
18:01 |
File name |
Ia64_microsoft-windows-remoteregistry-service_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.22739_none_8bc05c4e99c96d2c.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
11,461 |
Date (UTC) |
06-Nov-2011 |
Time (UTC) |
18:06 |