This article describes an issue in which COM+ applications fail with an "80040154" error in Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, or Windows Server 2012 R2. A hotfix is available to fix this issue. Before you install this hotfix, see the Prerequisites section.
Symptoms
This issue occurs when the COM+ applications are deployed on COM+ Active Directory partitions.
Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that's described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.
If the hotfix is available for download, there's a "Hotfix Download Available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section doesn't appear, submit a request to Microsoft Customer Service and Support to get 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 don't 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 website:
http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=supportNote The "Hotfix Download Available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you don't see your language, it's because a hotfix isn't available for that language.
Prerequisites
To apply this hotfix, install update 2919355 in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2.
Registry information
To use the hotfix in this package, you don't have to make any changes to the registry.
Restart requirement
You may have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix doesn't replace a previously released hotfix.
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
References
Learn about the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.
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.
Notes
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The files that apply to a specific product, milestone (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table:
Version
Product
Milestone
Service branch
6.3.960 0.18 xxx
Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2
RTM
GDR
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GDR service branches contain only those fixes that are widely released to address widespread, critical issues. LDR service branches contain hotfixes in addition to widely released fixes.
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The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed in the "Additional file information" section. MUM, MANIFEST, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are very 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.
Windows RT 8.1
|
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rpcrt4.dll |
6.3.9600.18186 |
708,144 |
31-Dec-2015 |
17:38 |
Not applicable |
x86 Windows 8.1
|
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rpcrt4.dll |
6.3.9600.18186 |
851,712 |
31-Dec-2015 |
18:34 |
x86 |
x64 Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2
|
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rpcrt4.dll |
6.3.9600.18186 |
1,308,896 |
31-Dec-2015 |
19:25 |
x64 |
|
Rpcrt4.dll |
6.3.9600.18186 |
747,520 |
31-Dec-2015 |
16:47 |
x86 |
Windows RT 8.1
|
File property |
Value |
|---|---|
|
File name |
Arm_defad3276b80c0e3430f61726ead3a9c_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.18186_none_90b58bd3ec5adc17.manifest |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
697 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
23:30 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
|
File name |
Arm_microsoft-windows-rpc-local_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.18186_none_489ea52e60a96f05.manifest |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
61,799 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
17:39 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
|
File name |
Update.mum |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
1,609 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
23:30 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
x86 Windows 8.1
|
File property |
Value |
|---|---|
|
File name |
Update.mum |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
1,609 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
23:30 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
|
File name |
X86_f6bf67eea9f73a869e88b62ea83a89e1_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.18186_none_5eaf11e7dbd39286.manifest |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
697 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
23:30 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
|
File name |
X86_microsoft-windows-rpc-local_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.18186_none_489c32d660ac503f.manifest |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
61,799 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
18:36 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
x64 Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2
|
File property |
Value |
|---|---|
|
File name |
Amd64_2b6c0f4f506647ec7c765d05880d401a_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.18186_none_1d585e7fd4f5b003.manifest |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
701 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
23:30 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
|
File name |
Amd64_bf8f76aeac44d14c05ab4a259325a565_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.18186_none_e59d9abf97fc9fac.manifest |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
701 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
23:30 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
|
File name |
Amd64_microsoft-windows-rpc-local_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.18186_none_a4bace5a1909c175.manifest |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
61,803 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
19:27 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
|
File name |
Update.mum |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
1,619 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
23:30 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
|
File name |
Wow64_microsoft-windows-rpc-local_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.18186_none_af0f78ac4d6a8370.manifest |
|
File version |
Not applicable |
|
File size |
61,809 |
|
Date (UTC) |
31-Dec-2015 |
|
Time (UTC) |
18:36 |
|
Platform |
Not applicable |
