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Q258856: Index Server Does Not Display PPT Title Information

Article: Q258856
Product(s): Internet Information Server
Version(s): WINDOWS:2000; winnt:2.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 20-MAY-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Index Server version 2.0 
- Microsoft Excel 2000 
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SYMPTOMS
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After you install Microsoft Excel 2000, Index Server no longer displays the
title information for PPT files.

CAUSE
=====

Excel 2000 installs new versions of some Index Server DLL files.

RESOLUTION
==========

To resolve this problem, obtain Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a
(SR-1/SR-1a).

To obtain SR-1/SR-1a, click the article number below to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q245025 OFF2000: How to Obtain and Install Microsoft Office 2000 Service
  Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a)

WORKAROUND
==========

To work around this problem, do one of the following:

- Reinstall Index Server.

-or-

- Copy the files from Index Server 2.0. To do this, perform the following
  steps:

  1. Type the following command at the command prompt:

  net stop "content index"

  2. If Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6 is installed, then type the following
  command at the command prompt:

  net stop "protected storage" /y

  3. Copy the following Index Server 2.0 files to the <Winnt>\System32
  folder:

  

10/22/1997  06:05 97.10.21.0    210,944  Offfilt.dll     x86 
10/10/1997  13:22 6.0.579.0      72,416  Nlhtml.dll      x86 
10/30/1997  06:08 5.0.1696.1    141,584  Msidxs.dll      x86 
10/30/1997  06:08 5.0.1696.1     17,168  Qperf.dll       x86 
10/30/1997  06:08 5.0.1696.1    906,512  Query.dll       x86 

  4. Delete the files in the Catalog folder.

  5. Restart the computer.

STATUS
======

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that
are listed at the beginning of this article.This problem was corrected in
Microsoft Office 2000 SR-1/SR-1a.



Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbIdxServSearch kbExcelSearch kbAudDeveloper kbExcel2000 kbExcel2000Search kbIdxServ200 kbExcelWinSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:2000; winnt:2.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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