List of Failover Cluster related hotfixes post Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2003 SP2
Applies to
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 SP2
W2K3 Service Pack 2
W2K3 SP2
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 R2
Windows Server 2003 SP2 R2
W2K3 Service Pack 2 R2
W2K3 SP2 R2
For the latest versions of the hotfixes search https://support.microsoft.com/
935640 Recommended hotfixes for Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2-based server clusters
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=935640
List of Failover Cluster related hotfixes post Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2003 as of Apr., 2012:
Note 1: Regular support of Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 ended in 2010. So there aren’t going to be any new hotfixes except for the Security hotfixes.
Note 2: These will not be included in any "Service Packs", since there are no plans for a "Service Pack 3" for Windows Server 2003.
Note 3: As any hotfix, you should test in your Test or Quality Assurance environment before being rolled out.
982438 You cannot install AD DS in Windows Server 2008 in a Windows Server 2003-based domain if another computer that is in the same domain has MSCS installed
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=982438
Clusdisk.sys 5.2.3790.4700
Clusres.dll 5.2.3790.4700
Supersede(s):
957419 SCSI hardware-mirrored disks may be corrupted on a Windows Server 2003-based cluster node
944971 A Cluster node may lose an MNS quorum, and the Cluster service may stop on a Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition-based computer
943809 Event 1164 is logged when a disk or a mount point is mounted in a Windows Server 2003 cluster that uses a Majority Node Set (MNS) quorum
937444 Error message when you try to create a cluster file share resource in a Windows Server 2003-based cluster: "System error 87 has occurred (0X00000057)"
928385 A third-party backup program may ignore one or more local disk drives during a backup operation on a Windows Server 2003-based computer that is running the Cluster service
979407 A node of a cluster may stop responding in Windows Server 2003 SP2
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=979407
Update(s):
Volsnap.sys 5.2.3790.4649
W03a3409.dll 5.2.3790.4590
Ww03a3409.dll 5.2.3790.4590
Supersede(s):
967551 Rollup update for the volsnap.sys driver in Windows Server 2003
974857 Another service may be unexpectedly also stopped on a node of a Windows Server 2003-based cluster if the ResUtilStopResourceService
function is used to stop a service
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=974857
Update(s):
Resutils.dll 5.2.3790.4586
Wresutils.dll 5.2.3790.4586
973597 You cannot fail over disk resources on a passive cluster node if you call the DefragAnalysis method of the "Win32_Volume" WMI Class
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=973597
Update(s):
Vdswmi.dll 5.2.3790.4552
969352 A long delay occurs when the Ntfs.sys driver tries to mount a large volume on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 SP2
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=969352
Update(s):
Ntfs.sys 5.2.3790.4481
Supersede(s):
932578 Event ID 55 may be logged in the System log when you create many files on an NTFS partition on a Windows Server 2003-based or Windows XP-based computer
925677 The server cluster fails when you bring online NTFS volume mount points that are configured as shared physical disk resources on a Windows Server 2003-based server cluster that uses iSCSI Initiator service
951202 The Diskpart.exe utility cannot convert local disks to dynamic disks on a Windows Server 2003-based computer that has the Cluster service installed
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=951202
Update(s):
Diskpart.exe 5.2.3790.4270
950224 A Scalable Networking Pack (SNP) hotfix rollup package is available for Windows Server 2003
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=950224
Update(s):
Netbt.sys
Smb.sys
Tcpip.sys 5.2.3790.4331
948701 The Resource Monitor may crash on a Windows Server 2003-based cluster node that has Windows Server 2003 SP2 or hotfix 921181 installed
Resrcmon.exe 5.2.3790.4250 97,280 10-Mar-2008 12:00 x64 SP2 Not Applicable
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=948701
Update(s):
Wresrcmon.exe 5.2.3790.4250
941276 A Windows Server 2003-based computer stops responding when the system is under a heavy load and when the Storport driver is being used
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=941276
Update(s):
Diskdump.sys 5.2.3790.4156
Storport.sys 5.2.3790.4156Supersede(s):
950448 You cannot move cluster resources back to the original node on a Windows Server 2003 cluster node that has UMPD driver from Unisys installed
Note: This one only applies to Unisys servers
935561 StorPort may not delete zombie LUN objects when a storage adapter is surprise-removed by software in Windows Server 2003
932755 An updated Storport storage driver (version 5.2.3790.4021) is available for Windows Server 2003
940307 A Microsoft Windows Server 2003-based computer may stop responding if an application frequently uses the mount manager to query volume information
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=940307
Update(s):
Mountmgr.sys 5.2.3790.4121
939007 After you restart the Windows Server 2003-based node that hosts a shadow copy disk, the signature on the shadow copy disk unexpectedly changes
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=939007
Update(s):
Ftdisk.sys 5.2.3790.4111
933071 The "Effective Permissions" tab may report incorrect permissions in Windows Server 2003
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=933071
Update(s):
Authz.dll 5.2.3790.4383
Wauthz.dll 5.2.3790.4383
931689 The Chkdsk.exe tool cannot detect bad clusters or bad sectors on a Windows Server 2003-based computer when the size of a compressed file is larger than 4 gigabytes (GB)
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=931689
Update(s):
Untfs.dll 5.2.3790.2866
Wuntfs.dll
931304 Windows Server 2003 stops responding when the event log size is larger than the default size
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=931304
Update(s):
Hal.dll 5.2.3790.4354
Ntkrnlmp.exe 5.2.3790.4449
Ntkrnlpa.exe 5.2.3790.4449
Ntkrpamp.exe 5.2.3790.4449
Ntoskrnl.exe 5.2.3790.4449
919117 A hotfix is available that adds support for GUID partition table (GPT) volumes that are larger than 2 terabytes on a Windows Server 2003-based server cluster
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=919117
Update(s):
Clcfgsrv.dll 5.2.3790.4015
Clusdisk.sys 5.2.3790.4015
Clusres.dll 5.2.3790.4015
Clussvc.exe 5.2.3790.4015
Diskpart.exe 5.2.3790.4015
Resutils.dll 5.2.3790.4015
W03a2409.dll 5.2.3790.4015
Updspapi.dll 6.3.4.1
Optional(s):
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If WINS is clustered:
959398 The WINS MMC snap-in stops responding when you try to stop, start, or restart the WINS service in the WINS MMC snap-in on a clustered WINS server instance in Windows Server 2003
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=959398
Update(s):
Winssnap.dll 5.2.3790.4398
Wwinssnap.dll 5.2.3790.4398
958939 The DHCP MMC snap-in stops responding when you try to stop, start, or restart the DHCP service on a clustered DHCP server instance in Windows Server 2003
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=958939
Update(s):
Dhcpsnap.dll 5.2.3790.4396
Wdhcpsnap.dll 5.2.3790.4396
958013 List of the MS DTC issues that are fixed in Windows Server 2003 MS DTC Hotfix Rollup Package 15
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=958013
Update(s):
Note: For clusters that have MSDTC such as SQL installed.
938696 When you try to install the UDDI Services Web Server Components on an active node in a Windows Server 2003-based cluster, the installation fails
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=938696
Update(s):
Uddiocm.dll 5.2.3790.4125
931309 The Local Security Authority Service (Lsass.exe) process shows extensive memory usage and then stops responding on Windows Server 2003-based domain controllers that are part of a cluster environment
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=931309
Update(s):
Kerberos.dll 5.2.3790.4027
Msv1_0.dll 5.2.3790.4027
Wkerberos.dll 5.2.3790.4027
Wmsv1_0.dll 5.2.3790.4027
934016 Availability of Windows Server 2003 Post-Service Pack 2 COM+ 1.5 Hotfix Rollup Package 12
https://support.microsoft.com/?id=934016
Update(s):
Note: For clusters that have MSDTC such as SQL installed.