What is the purpose of NetIQ Group Policy Administrator (GPA) 4.0 Hotfix 39875? (NETIQKB39873)

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What is the purpose of NetIQ Group Policy Administrator (GPA) 4.0 Hotfix 39875?

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NetIQ Group Policy Administrator 4.0

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NetIQ Group Policy Administrator (GPA) 4.0 Hotfix 39875 corrects the following issues:

• Explorer does not allow you to add forest if you do not have privileges to access the root domain of the forest.
• GP Repository shows wrong reports for the gpos under categories which have an apostrophe (') in its name.
• GP Repository migration drops the MST file path attribute of the software packages.
• GP Repository does not allow you to add trusted domains to the GP Repository server Node.
• GP Repository Export Proxy does not export GPOs to specified Domain Controllers.
• GP Repository Export Proxy returns an ASP Script Error after successfully exporting the GPO.
• GPA Report generates a blank report if the GPO has a local user sid configured in the security settings and the user exists on the computer running the report.
• GPA Report drops the Restricted Groups settings if the user sid is not resolved to the user.
• GPA Report completely drops any groups that it cannot resolve in the User Right Assignment section.
• GP Repository Report shows wrong Domain name for migrated GPOs
• GP Repository takes a long time to create a domain in the GP Repository if the Domain Security Filters has many Security Principal accounts configured.
• Offline RSOP Move Computer to OU feature, the OU Browser allows you to browse only the user domain not the computer domain.
• In GPO Report, some GPO security settings defined as enabled are reported as disabled.
• In GP Analysis Comparison report wizard, GPR Object browser does not have a scroll bar.
• GP Analysis Diagnostics does not allow browsing trusted domains.
• GP Repository Notification Configuration GPR Object browser does not have a scroll bar.

Note: This hotfix requires that GPA 4.0.

To install this hotfix, complete the following steps on all GPA 4.0 console and server computers:

1. Close the GPA 4.0 Console.
2. If this is a GPA 4.0 server computer, shutdown the GPR Server Com+ application by completing the following steps:
   1. In the Programs folder, click Administrative Tools | Component Services.
   2. Expand Component Services | Computers | My Computer | COM+ Applications.
   3. Select GPR Server in the right pane.
   4. On the Action menu, click Shutdown.
3. Run the GPA40000_HotfixQ39875.exe file.
4. If you shutdown the GPR Server Com+ application, start it by completing the following steps:
   1. In the Programs folder, click Administrative Tools | Component Services.
   2. Expand Component Services | Computers | My Computer | COM+ Applications.
   3. Select GPR Server in the right pane.
   4. On the Action menu, click Start.

Note: This hotfix does not contain updates for the Repository Server Database. Do not install this hotfix on computers that do not have the GPA 4.0 console or Server installed.

This hotfix modifies the following files:

• faSecPrv.dll
• faGPEMSec.dll
• faGPSMng.dll
• faGPSUsers.dll
• faGPSGprADs.dll
• faGPExpl.dll
• faGPAnalysis.dll
• faGPDiagnostics.dll
• faControls.dll
• FAZAM.dll
• faGPRInterface.dll
• faGPR.dll
• faGprExportProxy.dll
• ExportGPO.asp
• faGprPing.asp
• LogEvent.asp
• faNtfnCnfg.dll
• Windows 2000/faCfgMSec.xml
• Windows 2003/faCfgMSec.xml
• Windows XP/faCfgMSec.xml

For additional information, please.
contact NetIQ Technical Support.

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Formerly known as NETIQKB39873