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Information about Network Monitor 3View products that this article applies to.Article ID:933741Last Review:March 17, 2008Revision:3.0INTRODUCTIONThis article contains information about Microsoft Network Monitor 3. Network Monitor 3 is a protocol analyzer. It enables you to capture, to view, and to analyze network data. You can use it to help troubleshoot problems with applications on the network. This article contains download and support information, installation notes, and general usage information about Network Monitor 3. Network Monitor 3.1 ... Read more..

Sysprep errors are logged in the Setuperr.log file when you run the Sysprep /generalize /oobe command on a Windows Vista-based computerView products that this article applies to.Article ID:941821Last Review:March 6, 2008Revision:1.0On This PageSYMPTOMSConsider the following scenario: •You are running a Windows Vista-based computer.•You run the following command: Sysprep /generalize /oobe In this scenario, Sysprep errors that resemble the following are logged in the Setuperr.log file: SYSPRP MSS: Error 0x0 occurred while stopping service WSearch. ... Read more..

Detection and deployment guidance for the May 13, 2008 security releaseView products that this article applies to.Article ID:952726Last Review:May 13, 2008Revision:1.0On This PageINTRODUCTIONAs part of an ongoing commitment to provide detection tools and deployment recommendations for security updates, Microsoft is delivering this detection and deployment guidance for all updates that are released during a Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) release cycle. This guidance contains recommendations that are based on the kinds of scenarios that may exist in various Microsoft operating ... Read more..

This article discusses an issue that may occur when you are developing a program. If you are still experiencing a problem that resembles the one that this article describes, it may be a different problem. To search for issues related to a specific problem, please include the product name in your search in order to narrow your results. To troubleshoot similar problems, please see the "Similar problems and resolutions" section later in this article. SYMPTOMS loadTOCNode(1, \'symptoms\'); The C++ program fails ... Read more..

Monitor stack size to prevent, predict or debug the StackOverflowException.   Result The following tools can be used to view the current stack size for threads: 1) Visual studio debugger. 2) WinDBG 3) Process Explorer   Cause The need to monitor and diagnose potential stack overflow problems during the software development and testing stage is due to the catastrophic nature of the stack overflow condition.  This exception or state can rarely be handled intelligently and often cannot be handled at all.  For these reasons, it can be desirable to detect or monitor thread ... Read more..

The Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) AppWizard or MFC Application Wizard in Visual C++ .NET or in Visual C++ 2005 does not generate resources in sublanguages if the language setting of the operating system is set to a sublanguage instead of one of the five standard languages that Visual C++ supports. CAUSE loadTOCNode(1, 'cause'); AppWizard or Application Wizard does not allow selection of sublanguage during application creation. If the language setting of the operating system is set to a sublanguage instead of ... Read more..

An error message occurs when you run Sysprep /generalize in Windows Vista: A fatal error occurred while trying to Sysprep the machineView products that this article applies to.Article ID:929828Last Review:August 13, 2007Revision:2.0SYMPTOMSWhen you try to run the System Preparation Tool (Sysprep) in Windows Vista, and you use the /generalize option, you may receive the following error message:A fatal error occurred while trying to Sysprep the machine.The Setupper.log file may contain lines that resemble the following:Error ... Read more..

Article ID: 960246 - Last Review: November 18, 2008 - Revision: 1.0Hang When Reading StdErr/StdOut Properties of WshScriptExec ObjectView products that this article applies to.Expand all | Collapse allSource: Microsoft SupportBack to the topRAPID PUBLISHINGRAPID PUBLISHING ARTICLES PROVIDE INFORMATION DIRECTLY FROM WITHIN THE MICROSOFT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS CREATED IN RESPONSE TO EMERGING OR UNIQUE TOPICS, OR IS INTENDED SUPPLEMENT OTHER KNOWLEDGE BASE INFORMATION.Back to the topSymptomsThe Windows Script Host object model provides the WshShell.Exec method, ... Read more..

RAPID PUBLISHING ARTICLES PROVIDE INFORMATION DIRECTLY FROM WITHIN THE MICROSOFT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS CREATED IN RESPONSE TO EMERGING OR UNIQUE TOPICS, OR IS INTENDED SUPPLEMENT OTHER KNOWLEDGE BASE INFORMATION. Action Debugging managed code that contains a lot of dynamically created types. Result High memory usage accompanied by high cpu usage. Cause High Memory Usage: The Visual Studio debugger makes a copy of meta-data every time a managed dynamic type is created, even when it already has a previous copy of the same type ... Read more..

Detection and deployment guidance for the March 11, 2008 security releaseView products that this article applies to.Article ID:950137Last Review:March 11, 2008Revision:1.3On This PageINTRODUCTIONAs part of an ongoing commitment to provide detection tools and deployment recommendations for security updates, Microsoft is delivering this detection and deployment guidance for all updates that are released during a Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) release cycle. This guidance contains recommendations that are based on the types of scenarios that may exist in various Microsoft operating ... Read more..

MS08-036: Vulnerabilities in Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) could allow denial of serviceView products that this article applies to.Article ID:950762Last Review:June 10, 2008Revision:1.0On This PageINTRODUCTIONMicrosoft has released security bulletin MS08-036. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update. This information includes deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites: •Home users:http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200806.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200806.mspx)Skip the details: Download the updates for your home computer or laptop from ... Read more..

After you use the ReportResult method to customize the error icon when a logon failure occurs in Windows Vista, the general error icon (CPSI_ERROR) is displayed unexpectedlyView products that this article applies to.Article ID:953181Last Review:May 22, 2008Revision:1.0On This PageSYMPTOMSTo develop a custom credential provider for Windows Vista, you use the ReportResult method to customize the string and the error icon that are displayed in a logon failure situation. However, when a logon failure occurs, the general error icon (CPSI_ERROR) ... Read more..

You are not Prompted to Edit a file under Source Control when you begin making changesView products that this article applies to.Article ID:953345Last Review:May 19, 2008Revision:1.1Source: Microsoft SupportBack to the topRAPID PUBLISHINGRAPID PUBLISHING ARTICLES PROVIDE INFORMATION DIRECTLY FROM WITHIN THE MICROSOFT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS CREATED IN RESPONSE TO EMERGING OR UNIQUE TOPICS, OR IS INTENDED SUPPLEMENT OTHER KNOWLEDGE BASE INFORMATION.Back to the topActionYou are using Visual SourceSafe 6.0 or 2005.  You attempt to edit a file from ... Read more..

Detection and deployment guidance for the August 12, 2008 security releaseView products that this article applies to.Article ID:956636Last Review:August 13, 2008Revision:2.0On This PageINTRODUCTIONAs part of an ongoing commitment to provide detection tools and deployment recommendations for security updates, Microsoft is delivering this detection and deployment guidance for all updates that are released during a Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) release cycle.This guidance contains recommendations that are based on the kinds of scenarios that may exist in various Microsoft operating system ... Read more..

Article ID: 959665 - Last Review: November 11, 2008 - Revision: 1.0Detection and deployment guidance for the November 11, 2008 security releaseView products that this article applies to.On This PageExpand all | Collapse allINTRODUCTIONAs part of an ongoing commitment to provide detection tools and deployment recommendations for security updates, Microsoft is delivering this detection and deployment guidance for all updates that are released during a Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) release cycle.This guidance contains recommendations that are based on the ... Read more..

When you try to open a database connection to the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 February Community Technology Preview (CTP) by using the Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 design tools, you receive the following error message: This server version is not supported. Only servers up to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 are supported.   RESOLUTION To resolve this problem, install the Visual Studio 2008 CTP. This CTP lets developers use Visual Studio 2008 together with the SQL Server 2008 February CTP.   How to obtain the Visual Studio 2008 ... Read more..