HP ProLiant Storage Server Release Notes (January 2006)

Storage Server release notes 15
Issue: Group Policy editor (gpedit.msc) is unusable after uninstalling Microsoft Window 2003
Service Pack 1
Description When you try to modify or view Group Policy objects (GPOs) after installing
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, you can receive an error message similar
to The following entry in the [strings] section is too long
and has been truncated.
Some text can be displayed after this error message, and this text varies in
different scenarios. Additionally, if you click OK in the message window, a
similar error message can be repeated. Each error message that is repeated has
different text that is displayed after the error message.
Workaround The problem is addressed in the Microsoft Knowledge Base article KB842933:
The following entry in the [strings] section is too long and has been truncated
error message, when you try to modify or to view GPOs in Windows Server
2003, Windows XP Professional, or Windows 2000. The resolution for the
problem is available on the Microsoft Support web site
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=842933
Issue: HP WebUI and other HTTP requests fail with the message Service Unavailable
Description On certain Proliant Storage Servers, if Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service
Pack 1 is uninstalled, the IIS web server service W3SVC fails to serve HTTP
requests, generating the following message in the event log: Application
Pool DefaultAppPool is being disabled due to a series of
failures in the process(es) serving that application pool.
The issue is currently under investigation.
Workaround Install Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 again on the systems
where the problem is seen.
Issue: Telnet service fails to start after uninstallation of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service
Pack 1
Description On certain storage servers, if Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 is
uninstalled, the Telnet service fails to start up. The following message is displayed
when the service is started from Service Control Manager: Could not start
the Telnet service on Local Computer. Error 13: the data
is invalid. This issue is currently under investigation.
Workaround Reconfigure the logon credentials of the Telnet service. To do this:
1. Select Telnet service from the Service Control Manager window.
2. Right-click and choose Properties.
3. In the Log On tab, change credentials to Local System Account.
4. Restart the service.