from reading some of the articles on sp3 I have gleaned that if sp3 says it's going to change files associated with a particular hotfix you must reinstall the hotfix after sp3. somebody stop me if I'm wrong. I'm going to do a little more research before jumping in with both feet. most of my clients only have production machines so I don't have the luxury of testing in their environment first. Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Wilcox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "MS-Exchange Admin Issues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 10:27 AM Subject: RE: Exchange 2000 SP3 - Doesn't remove Post-SP2 Security Hotfix
> Do you mean Q316056 ? The changes in that are going to be in SP3, as > there are later builds of system attendant. > > Q320436 towards the bottom of the article it says that it is first fixed > in SP 3. > > As post-sp2 fixes are developed there comes a point of cut off whereby > the post-sp2 fixes continue for a little while, but those changes aren't > applied to SP3, as that code becomes frozen. So there will be a > post-sp2 hotfix for something, and also a post-sp3 hot fix for it as > well. > > I would say since there are later builds of system attendant referenced > in q articles on microsoft.com, that you have those in SP 3. > > With regards to removing them from add/remove programs.. Hmm not sure. > I certainly wouldn't do it on a production machine ! > > Thanks > Rob > > -----Original Message----- > From: Patrick Baird [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 01 August 2002 15:16 > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Exchange 2000 SP3 - Doesn't remove Post-SP2 Security Hotfix > > > I installed Windows 2000 SP3, then Exchange 2000 SP3 on our 'test' > production box (it's a desktop configured equal to our production > server) > > It had the following to Post-SP2 hotfixes on it: > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q320436 > (Malformed Mail Attack) > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q316056 > (Admin Tool Fixes) > > When I installed SP3 for Exchange, it left both in add/remove. > > Looking at the Exchange SP3 fix list, Q320436 is there as included. > Q316056 is not, and its Q articles still says Post-SP2. > > An Example file from Q320436 > 29-Apr-2002 15:04 6.0.5770.91 676,352 > %EXSRVROOT%\Bin\Davex.dll > --After SP3 Install > 18-Jun-2002 10:17 6.0.6249.0 660,000 > %EXSRVROOT%\Bin\Davex.dll > > An Example file from Q315056 > Mad.exe 6.0.5770.21 > --After SP3 Install > Mad.exe 6.0.6249.0 > > So, 2 questions: > > 1. Is Q315056 included in SP3 even though the include list doesn't have > it. 2. Should I remove them both through add/remove or will this cause > issues? > > > Thanks All! > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
