DOCUMENT:Q175093
TITLE :User Manager Does Not Recognize February 2000 As a Leap Year
PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT
PROD/VER:3.51 4.0
OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
KEYWORDS:kb2000 kbbug kbbug3.51 kbfix3.51 kbbug4.00 kbbug4.00 kbfix
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.51 and 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.51 and 4.0
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SYMPTOMS
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When you set an account to expire on February 29, 2000, User Manager
displays the following error message:
February only has 28 days in this year.
RESOLUTION
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Windows NT 4.0
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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT
version 4.0. For more information, please see the following article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base.
ARTICLE-ID: Q152734
TITLE : How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack
This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location:
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/usa/NT40/
hotfixes-postSP3/y2k-fix/
NOTE: The above link is one path; it has been wrapped for readability.
Windows NT 3.51
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A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft,
but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to
systems experiencing this specific problem.
To resolve this problem immediately, download the fix as described below.
For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and
information on support costs, please go to the following address on the
World Wide Web:
http://support.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/default.asp
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes
or later:
Date Time Size File Name Platform
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04/09/98 03:17p 302,848 Netui2.dll (x86)
04/09/98 03:19p 492,304 Netui2.dll (Alpha)
NOTE: Y2k351-i.exe and Y2k351-a.exe were updated on November 5, 1998.
This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as
Y2k351-i.exe (x86) and Y2k351-a.exe (Alpha):
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/usa/NT351/
hotfixes-postSP5/y2k-fix/
NOTE: If you contact Microsoft to obtain this fix, a fee may be charged.
This fee is refundable if it is determined that you only require the fix
you requested. However, this fee is non-refundable if you request
additional technical support.
For more information about eligibility for no-charge technical support, see
the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
ARTICLE-ID: Q154871
TITLE : Determining If Your Product Is Eligible for No-Charge
Technical Support
STATUS
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Windows NT 4.0
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0.
This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.
Windows NT 3.51
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT versions 3.51.
Additional query words: year 2000 y2k 2k usrmgr
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