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Event ID 4227 when a client application tries to connect to a Windows Server 2008 SP2-based server during a dynamic port allocation process


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Symptoms

When a client application tries to connect to a Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (SP2)-based server during a dynamic port allocation process, the connection fails, and the application does not work as expected. Additionally, event ID 4227 is logged on the server, and the client application receives a WinSock error 10048 (WSAEADDRINUSE).

Notes

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Cause

This issue occurs because a new dynamic port that has a "Closing" status is allocated. Then, the Tcpip.sys driver registers the event ID 4227 on the server.

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Resolution

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the problem described in this article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft website: Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix, you must be running Windows Server 2008 SP2.

For more information about how to obtain a Windows Server 2008 service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

968849 How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2008

Registry information

To apply this hotfix, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

Restart requirement

You must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.
File information
The global version of this hotfix installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.
Windows Server 2008 file information notes
Important Windows Vista hotfixes and Windows Server 2008 hotfixes are included in the same packages. However, only "Windows Vista" is listed on the Hotfix Request page. To request the hotfix package that applies to one or both operating systems, select the hotfix that is listed under "Windows Vista" on the page. Always refer to the "Applies To" section in articles to determine the actual operating system that each hotfix applies to.
  • The files that apply to a specific product, SR_Level (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table.
    VersionProductSR_LevelService branch
    6.0.600
    2.
    23xxx
    Windows Server 2008SP2LDR
  • The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are

    listed separately in the "Additional file information for Windows Server 2008" section. MUM files and MANIFEST files, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are extremely important to maintaining the state of the updated component. The security catalog files, for which the attributes are not listed, are signed with a Microsoft digital signature.
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Tcpipreg.sys6.0.6002.2326431,23202-Nov-201311:42x86
Tcpip.sys6.0.6002.23264915,39202-Nov-201313:24x86
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Tcpipreg.sys6.0.6002.2326440,44802-Nov-201312:23x64
Tcpip.sys6.0.6002.232641,417,15202-Nov-201314:15x64
For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Tcpipreg.sys6.0.6002.2326480,89602-Nov-201311:29IA-64
Tcpip.sys6.0.6002.232642,976,19202-Nov-201313:11IA-64

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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More Information

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

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Additional file information

Additional file information for Windows Server 2008

Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File propertyValue
File nameX86_07d832875b515e11fe3999cc548cc028_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_2b23f4283c15afe6.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size717
Date (UTC)05-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)07:09
File nameX86_3b48f9f8dc57d913deb2d9f72b6317af_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_815b028d63e6b50b.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size702
Date (UTC)05-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)07:09
File nameX86_microsoft-windows-l..istry-support-tcpip_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_8850572a1bde0ab9.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size4,845
Date (UTC)02-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)13:40
File nameX86_microsoft-windows-tcpip-binaries_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_b55133757cd75123.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size6,400
Date (UTC)02-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)13:41
Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File propertyValue
File nameAmd64_e3bf7d0554c2c36ba963d571463e64b6_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_bea0c8227a5202a0.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size706
Date (UTC)05-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)07:09
File nameAmd64_e441d8f93eea3011129e54d91e13e6b5_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_c487551864b86765.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size721
Date (UTC)05-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)07:09
File nameAmd64_microsoft-windows-l..istry-support-tcpip_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_e46ef2add43b7bef.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size5,122
Date (UTC)02-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)14:33
File nameAmd64_microsoft-windows-tcpip-binaries_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_116fcef93534c259.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size6,422
Date (UTC)02-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)14:34
Additional files for all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File propertyValue
File nameIa64_1eea6fd3c7b4167e49b833da130dd1b0_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_88cab8bbb592f16f.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size1,066
Date (UTC)05-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)07:09
File nameIa64_microsoft-windows-l..istry-support-tcpip_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_8851fb201bdc13b5.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size5,118
Date (UTC)02-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)13:29
File nameIa64_microsoft-windows-tcpip-binaries_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6002.23264_none_b552d76b7cd55a1f.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size6,411
Date (UTC)02-Nov-2013
Time (UTC)13:29


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Article Info
Article ID : 2901197
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 11/19/2013
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