Hi All,
I have found an article discribing the best practises for
SP and Hotfix.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp
url=/technet/security/bestprac/default.asp
Cheers,
TM
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi All,
>
>What is the best practise to deploy Win2k SP4 in an AD
>environment ?
>
>My current situation:
>- 1 Domain Controller running on Win2k SP3
>- 4 Member servers also running on Win2k SP3
>
>Should the SP4 be deployed using a top down method e.g.
>starting from the DC ?
>
>Recently, I tried deploying SP4 to the rest of the member
>servers except the DC. I did not perform restart
>immediately after deploying SP4 on the member server and
>scheduled them to restart in the middle of the night on
>the same day. I have encounter the "Ordinal 175 not found
>in Userenv.dll" error when logging into these member
>servers in the next morning. I have managed to resolve
the
>issue by restarting these servers and went
into "explorer"
>(thru Ctrl-Alt-Del) and re-applied SP4.
>
>Suddenly, the DC still running on SP3 which I did not
>deploy SP4 also have the same issue "Ordinal 175 ...
>Userenv.dll" msg.
>
>Question:
>1) What should be the best practise to deploy service
>packs in an AD environment ?
>
>2) Did the SP4 changed something in the AD after I have
>deployed SP4 into the member servers ?
>
>Thanks,
>TM
>.
>
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