Q245329: Convlog.exe Converts Year 2000 Dates to Year 2028
Article: Q245329
Product(s): Internet Information Server
Version(s): winnt:3.0,4.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbWinNT4sp6fix
Last Modified: 13-AUG-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
- Microsoft Internet Information Server 3.0
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SYMPTOMS
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The Convlog.exe file, provided with Internet Information Server (IIS) 3.0,
incorrectly converts dates after the year 2000.
CAUSE
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A function that converted the date string to an integer contained a logic error.
RESOLUTION
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Windows NT Server or Workstation 4.0, and Internet Information Server
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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0,
Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, please see the following
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack
For your convenience, this software update is also available for individual
download:
The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center
or Microsoft's FTP site. Click the file names below to download the appropriate
file.
NOTE: This file is not packaged. Save it to your hard disk and then manually
replace the existing Convlog.exe file with this updated version.
x86:
Microsoft Download Center: Convlog.exe
(http://download.microsoft.com/download/winntsrv40/Update/convlog/NT4/EN-US/convlog.exe)
FTP: Convlog.exe
(ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/usa/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/x86/convlog.exe)
Alpha:
Microsoft Download Center: Convlog.exe
(http://download.microsoft.com/download/winntsrv40/Update/convlog/ALPHA/EN-US/convlog.exe)
FTP: Convlog.exe
(ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/usa/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/alpha/convlog.exe)
For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click
the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services
Microsoft used the most current virus detection software available on the date of
posting to scan this file for viruses. Once posted, the file is housed on secure
servers that prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.
Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT Server
4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, please see the
following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack
STATUS
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Windows NT Server or Workstation 4.0, and Internet Information Server
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Internet Information Server 3.0.
This problem was first corrected in Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal
Server Edition Service Pack 6.
Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT
Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows
NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 6.
MORE INFORMATION
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For internationl versions of this fix, please go to the appropriate ftp
location:
Arabic
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/ar/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Brazilian
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/bra/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Simplified Chinese
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/chs/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Traditional Chinese
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/cht/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Czech
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/cze/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Danish
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/dan/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Hebrew
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/ew/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Finnish
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/fin/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
French
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/frn/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
German
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/ger/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Hungarian
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/hun/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Italian
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/ita/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Japanese
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/jpn/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Korean
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/kor/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Dutch
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/nld/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Norwegian
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/nor/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Polish
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/pol/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Russian
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/rus/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Spanish
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/spa/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Swedish
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/sve/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Thai
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/th/nt40/hotfixes-postsp6/y2k/convlog-fix/
Additional query words:
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Keywords : kbWinNT4sp6fix
Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 kbNTTermServ400 kbNTTermServSearch kbiisSearch kbiis300
Version : winnt:3.0,4.0
Hardware : ALPHA x86
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix
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