Lists Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) articles that describe the hotfixes and updates that are contained in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2).

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This article lists Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) articles that describe the hotfixes and updates that are contained in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2). This article is primarily intended to help IT Professionals and corporate helpdesk personnel to support and maintain a computer that is running System Center Configuration Manager 2007.

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List of hotfixes and updates that are contained in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2:

950306 In large SMS 2003 hierarchies that have many sites, site-to-site replication slows down

954214 The SMS_Site_Component_Manager service stops unexpectedly when you try to install Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 or reinstall a specific component after an unsuccessful installation attempt

954474 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 blocked from deploying security updates

954716 The SMS_EXECUTIVE service of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 on a child site server may crash when it handles the .sha file and sends inventory data to its parent site

954718 You cannot use the Out of Band Management console in Configuration Manager 2007 to connect to computers that use versions of Intel AMT that are earlier than version 3.2.1

955114 The SMS_Executive service process may crash when the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 S955114 Hierarchy Manager handles the site control (.ct2) file from child sites that are running the RTM version of Configuration Manager 2007

955115 The "Client Push Installation" operation fails when both multiple management points and customized ports are configured in a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 site

955126 The SMS_Executive service process (Smsexec.exe) in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 may crash if you have Intel AMT-related software installed

955262 You receive an error message when you click and then update the Drivers node in the Configuration Manager console of a Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 site that uses SQL Server 2008 for the site database

955355 A distinguished name that contains more than 100 characters and that is discovered from Active Directory for an AMT host causes the SMS_EXECUTIVE service to crash in System Center Configuration Manager 2007

955388 Error message when you use the Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 S955388-based Configuration Manager Configuration Manager console to check software distribution point settings

955842 The System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 hardware inventory may recognize an x64-based client as an x86-based client

955955 A task sequence that contains many packages may take longer to run after you install System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 or hotfix 949225

956194 Distribution Manager in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 may require several hours after startup before it begins to process packages

956337 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 is unable to remove AMT user ACLs during the provisioning process for AMT 2.x computers

956465 The SMS_EXECUTIVE service process restarts unexpectedly when a limit is set for the maximum transfer rate between two sites in System Center Configuration Manager 2007

956733 Some attributes of a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 client may be missing after it is configured as a branch distribution point

956918 The "Delete Aged Configuration Management Data" site maintenance task may take a long time to finish in System Center Configuration Manager 2007

956941 You cannot take some actions when you take remote control of a Windows Vista-based client computer that has User Account Control enabled in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

956944 Error message when you use the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 console to connect to a Configuration Manager 2007 site server that is not running Service Pack 1

957183 You cannot add a group as an AMT user account in Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 if the group name has more than 20 characters

957255 The wake-on-LAN (WOL) feature in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 wakes clients one hour earlier than expected

957325 The Inventory Data Loader component cannot process hardware inventory data from System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 clients if one or more properties contain more than 256 characters in the NOIDMIF files

957469 FIX: The Out of Band Power control function does not work for clients that have the Intel AMT 4 or Intel AMT 5 chipset in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

957576 Status message ID 7404 is reported frequently in an installation of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 that uses SQL Server 2008 as the site database

957879 The ConfigMgr Service Manager tool in Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 cannot query the SMS_SITE_SQL_BACKUP service, and you receive an "Error communicating with component" error message

958021 Error message in the Configuration Manager console when you create a new task sequence: "The task sequence cannot be created"

958157 Inaccurate software metering reports may be generated from Systems Management Server 2003 Service Pack 3-based primary site servers

958598 The audit message for a task sequence creation operation does not identify system, component, or user information correctly in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 RTM systems

958808 User data from the USMT may be deleted unexpectedly by the task sequence engine during the operating system deployment process in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 S958808

959038 The execution of a task sequence that you create in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 may continue when a program in the task sequence returns a failure exit code

959040 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 systems cannot provision AMT 2.2/2.6 clients in PKI mode and AMT 2.1/2.5 clients in PSK mode

959257 Recurring advertisements or maintenance windows start to run an hour later or earlier than expected when the time is changed because of DST in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

959700 The Out of Band Management console in Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 cannot connect to AMT-enabled computers

959812 Operating System Deployment (OSD) tasks may fail randomly in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1-based systems

959875 The shared folders that store packages on branch distribution points may be removed in systems that are running System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

960065 Updates are not deployed to some clients when you use WSUS or SUM to deploy updates in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

960448 The Asset Intelligence Catalog Sync Service of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 cannot connect to a System Center Configuration Manager database that is installed on a SQL Server 2005 named instance

960634 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 Client Status Reporting fails when clients have multiple discovery records

960712 A monthly recurring advertisement skips November in Systems Management Server 2003 Service Pack 3 systems if the scheduled day is after the first Sunday in November

960741 The SMS_Executive service process crashes on a Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 site server when you use Intel WS-MAN Translator to provision computers that are equipped with AMT 3.2.1 chipsets

960804 A hotfix rollup package addresses issues that involve the Out of Band Management (OOB) feature in Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

960846 The shared folders that store packages on branch distribution points may be removed in systems that are running System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

961105 Error message when you try to import OSD drivers in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 systems: "The selected driver is not applicable to any supported platforms"

961268 Packages on distribution points are not updated with the latest source version in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 systems

961269 Only two expired user-state stores are deleted on a site server that is running System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

961328 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1-based systems cannot provision AMT 2.2/2.6 clients in PKI mode and AMT 2.1/2.5 clients in PSK mode

961960 The state of the check box for the maintenance window that you double-click is changed when System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 is installed on a Windows Server 2003 x64-based system or on a Windows Server 2008 x64-based system

962891 State messages that have long file names may get stuck in the Statesys.box\Incoming folder or the \SMS_CCM\FSPStaging folder and may block state message processing on a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 fallback status point

967359 Some task sequences may not run on the client computers in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1-based systems

967491 Hotfix for System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 Client Status Reporting

967648 Package distribution fails on a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 site if a file name in the package contains an ampersand (&)

967649 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 systems ignore the source location property in MSI packages

967919 On a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 site server, the SMS_Executive service process (Smsexec.exe) crashes when you use Intel WS-MAN Translator version 1.1 (build 558) to provision some computers

968177 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 clients do not run an advertisement if the advertisement is set to run when the user logs on and the SMS Agent Host Service runs after the user logs on

968594 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 software inventory processing fails when a data file contains an invalid time

968635 The Ccmexec.exe process may consume almost 100 percent of CPU resources on System Center Configuration Manager 2007 clients

968718 You cannot customize the ramdisk TFTP block size on a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 S968718 site server that has the Pre-Boot Execution Environment (PXE) service point role

969113 Operating system deployment fails in a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 S969113 environment if you deploy a different operating system to a client within one hour of a previous deployment

969341 Delta merge may fail on System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1-based branch distribution points

969529 Users cannot enumerate collection members if hotfix 955262 is installed on System Center Configuration Manager 2007 S969529 site servers

969530 The Ccmexec.exe process may consume almost 100 percent of CPU resources on System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 clients

969620 The SMS_EXECUTIVE service process (Smsexec.exe) crashes on a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 site server that allows SQL server authentication

970093 When you use System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 to capture an image of Windows Vista SP2 or of Windows Server 2008 SP2, the image capture process fails during the "Prepare Windows for Capture" stage

970242 Some attributes of a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 client may be missing after it is configured as a branch distribution point

970634 An advertised program created in a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 site server never runs in a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 client computer

970635 Reboot Coordinator prevents a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1-based client computer from restarting because it incorrectly concludes that a job is running

970636 Some programs are not executed when the "If an application fails, continue installing other applications in the list" option is enabled in System Center Configuration Manager 2007

970637 The memory allocation for the Wmiprvse.exe process grows by approx 30 to 40 MB when you run search queries in System Center Configuration Manager 2007

970739 The System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 Administration console crashes when you repeatedly click the "Find Now" button to filter the view on a collection

971223 Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 are not listed as supported platforms in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

971300 Prompted queries that are based on customized Hardware Inventory classes do not prompt users for values in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 systems

971413 Multicast OS deployments fail with a hash value error when the Windows OS WIM file size is larger than 4 GB in System Center Configuration Manager 2007

971506 A package that is several gigabytes is not updated on a branch distribution point (BDP) in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

971583 Packages on Distribution Points are not updated with the latest source version in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 systems

971687 The OU property of the DDR is rejected by DDM when the DDR is being inserted in System Center Configuration Manager 2007

971689 The Task Sequence Media Wizard incorrectly calculates the required space and generates many CD or DVD images in the same package in System Center Configuration Manager 2007

972417 The /GLOBAL flag makes the package available to all users instead of just the currently logged on user in System Center Configuration Manager 2007

973065 High CPU usage during MIF file processing on System Center Configuration Manager 2007 S973065 site servers

974013 An update is available that lets you add Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 as supported platforms for Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1

974236 Update rollup for System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 to add support for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 clients

973499 RFH 6083:Memory Leak in MP LocationRequest Handling Code

References

For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

953649 List of fixes that are included in System Center Configuration Manager Service Pack 1

For more information on troubleshooting Advanced Client Push Installations see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

928282 How to troubleshoot Advanced Client Push Installation Issues in Systems Management Server 2003 and System Center Configuration Manager 2007