Waiting on the Ru9 to finish and final test to make sure nothing else broke.. Test a few machines out and go home to dinner wrapped up in the stove keeping warm for me. Love my wife... Yes for more than just the food..
-----Original Message----- From: Richard Stovall [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 9:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Oh Microsoft... Bummer. Is it fixed? On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 9:19 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > On the phone with PSS due to SP2 causing mass problems with a clients SBS > 2008 setup. Sharepoint pulls up blank..OWA, "service not available..then it > is..then its not, missing icons..etc, Connect script doesn't work, general > slowness.... Removed SP2 all works perfectly. Reinstall..same problem. Not > many error logs other than the expected ones.. A few IIS cannot set > bandwidth, connection throttling, etc.. > > > > Found issues like this all over the Internet in the last couple of weeks > with all sorts of wacky solutions... After 8 hours of PSS, several tier 2 and > tier 3 apparently...Remove the Kernel Authentication patch, 973917, then > remove SP2..Then reinstall SP2, and then reinstall 973917.. Oh yeah then > had to reinstall Exchange Rollup 9 because we kept getting Outlook prompts > for reauthentication after all of that...Then the rest of the patches that > came out afterwards for 2008.. > > > > Told the tech when they broke all this down, (sarcastically) "Sure..Whats > another service pack?" After removing Sp2 twice, reinstalling twice, sure > why not......then... she began to explain what a service pack is and why they > are > important... They don't get jokes very well. I was so tired at this point, I > just let her ramble while my mind went off to a comforter, soft pillow and > the gentle sounds of my wife sleeping... > > > > Just thought I would share my pain, and who knows..maybe this may happen to > you in the near future and you will have a leg up. > > Greg > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
