Software Update: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP2 Rollup 2

Microsoft released Rollup 2 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2 a few days ago. This update contains another slew of bugs that have now been fixed. For example, the Windows Server 2008 VSS backup plug-in can now properly backup Exchange 2007 SP2 databases that are located on a volume mount point. The list of changes looks like this:

Issues that the update rollup fixes

Update Rollup 2 for Exchange Server 2007 SP2 fixes the issues that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles:

• 961525 – Exchange Server 2003 may generate duplicate journal reports in a mixed Exchange Server 2003 and Exchange Server 2007 environment
• 969230 – The “age limits” function of a public folder do not work as expected in an Exchange Server 2007 environment
• 969948 – A Computer that is running Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 that has the Client Access Server (CAS) role installed becomes slow when a user tries to open a folder that contains many items
• 970817 – An appointment is displayed incorrectly as an all-day event if you use a mobile device to synchronize the calendar in Exchange Server 2007
• 971177 – The Auto Attendant ‘Business Hours’ schedule is not updated in Exchange Server 2007 when the DST setting is changed
• 971349 – Exchange Server 2007 users intermittently cannot access an Exchange Server 2003 user’s Free/Busy information in Office Outlook 2007
• 971889 – When Unified Messaging-enabled users call Outlook Voice Access on Exchange Server 2007 to play voice mails messages, there is a delay before the voice mail message is played
• 972705 – The Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 log or database experiences abnormal growth
• 972744 – When a user sends e-mail messages to a remote domain, some e-mail messages are queued on an Exchange Server 2007 Hub Transport server or Edge server
• 973165 – A return address is split into two separate and incomplete addresses when a recipient replies to a specific message in Exchange 2007
• 973486 – Some message parts are not readable when Exchange Server 2007 must convert the message part encoding from binary or from 8 bit to 7 bit
• 973969 – Incorrect exceptions are generated for a recurring iCalendar message when an Exchange Server 2007 server processes an SMTP message that contains the iCalendar message part
• 974155 – OWA does not highlight misspelled words in an Exchange Server 2007 CAS proxy environment
• 974161 – Some attendees cannot receive a meeting cancellation notification when the appointment recurrence pattern is changed by using EWS in Exchange Server 2007
• 974312 – Unread messages are marked as “read” when Exchange Server 2007 processes the EXAMINE command
• 974344 – You still receive an error message when you run the Test-OwaConnectivity command after you apply hotfix KB957485 in Exchange Server 2007
• 974401 – Store sessions are not released when you run the Add-PublicFolderClientPermission cmdlet or the Remove-PublicFolderClientPermission cmdlet in public folders on a computer that is running Exchange Server 2007
• 974450 – A new accepted domain that is added does not work in an Exchange Server 2007 organization
• 974679 – Returned folder names include a question mark when you check the folder names of an Exchange Server 2007 mailbox
• 974775 – The EdgeTransport.exe process crashes intermittently on an Exchange Server 2007 server
• 974843 – Exchange Server 2007 performance counter “Messages queued for submission” shows incorrect value
• 974897 – You receive an NDR you try to send messages through your Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 account
• 974946 – Exchange Server 2007 OWA users receive an error message when the users change the display line for the search results on the address books
• 974999 – The “Task Owner” field is not set when you create a task in Outlook Web Access
• 975050 – A call transfer fails by using key mapping in a mixed Exchange Server 2007 UM server and OCS 2007 environment
• 975165 – EWS proxying requests fail after you run Availability Service requests in a CAS to CAS proxying scenario in Exchange Server 2007
• 975213 – You cannot log on to your mailbox and you receive an error in an Exchange server 2003 and Exchange Server 2007 coexist environment
• 975255 – Event 2104 and event 2147 are continuously logged in an Exchange Server 2007 Cluster Continuous Replication (CCR) environment
• 975404 – An attachment of a meeting request cannot be opened when you use a CDO application to accept a meeting request in Exchange Server 2007
• 975844 – The misspelled word of a message loses its custom format when an Exchange Server 2007 user writes the message in OWA
• 975903 – The RemoveDelegate operation of EWS fails, and then a “500 internal server” error response and event ID 4999 are logged in an Exchange Server 2007 server
• 975916 – The custom form of a meeting request is removed in the recipients’ calendar in an Exchange Server 2007 environment
• 975918 – When an IMAP4 client sends a FETCH (bodystructure) request to a server that is running the Exchange Server 2007 IMAP4 service, a corrupted response is sent as a reply
• 975946 – An S/MIME message is not verified and is rejected when BizTalk Server 2006 uses the Exchange Server 2007 version of ExSMime.dll to parse MIME messages
• 975990 – Messages that have duplicate message IDs are deleted when they are archived to an Exchange 2007 mailbox
• 976025 – The free/busy information of an Exchange Server 2007 user is not displayed
• 976106 – Microsoft Exchange Transport services crashes with StackOverflowException when Message Journaling is enabled on Exchange Server 2007
• 976107 – You receive the warning “Failed to update recipient” when you run the Update-addresslist cmdlet in Exchange Management Shell on Exchange Server 2007
• 976137 – Exchange Server 2007 Unified Messaging incorrectly plays a nonbusiness hours greeting when someone call during holiday
• 976195 – You cannot edit a transport rule if one or more of the recipient addresses are disabled or removed in an Exchange Server 2007 server
• 976653 – The Cluster Administrator shows that the mount operation fails and error 1003 is logged even though the database is mounted in an Exchange Server 2007 CCR or in a SCC environment
• 976787 – The Calendar Month View displays a numeric date and not an abbreviated month name when you set the Regional Settings to Japanese or to Korean in Outlook Web Access for Exchange Server 2007
• 976794 – When you edit an e-mail message in OWA, the font changes to the default Internet Explorer font
• 976946 – The message delivery time is incorrect when you send e-mail messages by using an IMAP4 client together with the APPEND command in Exchange Server 2007
• 977085 – An incorrect value for DumpsterMessagesDeleted is reported in an Exchange Server 2007 environment
• 977091 – The time for an updated meeting request is incorrectly shown in an exception instance of a recurring meeting request on an Exchange Server 2007 environment
• 977181 – The EXOLEDB component is not initialized successfully when you start Exchange Information Store Service on an Exchange Server 2007 server
• 977223 – A move operation on a folder fails when the “ptagProvisionedFid” attribute is invalid in an Exchange Server 2007 environment
• 977261 – One or more errors occur when you set the Message Access logging level to Expert in an Exchange Server 2007 SP2 server
• 977355 – Non-ASCII characters in a display name of a forwarded message are shown with “?” when the display name of a contact is in East Asia characters in an Exchange Server 2007 environment
• 977412 – Error message when you use the WebDAV protocol to connect to an Exchange Server 2007 server: “Error 1000”
• 977425 – The “Proxy server name” field is incorrectly shown in OWA in an Exchange Server 2007 CAS-to-CAS proxy environment
• 978593 – Windows Server 2008 VSS backup plug-in fails to backup Exchange 2007 Service Pack 2 databases that reside on a volume mount point