Future Date Causes Access Violations in SMS Services
Article ID: 151648
Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.1 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q151648
SYMPTOMS
You may receive "Access violation" error messages in Systems Management Server (SMS) services if the date of the server is set to the year 2037 or later. Some examples of error messages include:
Siteins.exe
Exception: access violation (0c00000005), Address: 0x1f328327.
preinst.exe
Exception: access violation (0c00000005), Address: 0x1f328327
smsexec.exe
Exception: access violation (0c00000005), Address: 0x1f328327
pcmwin32.exe
Exception: access volation (0c00000005), Address: 0x0040ec87
The memory address will be consistent.
RESOLUTION
Change the system date, either from within Windows NT or in the system's
BIOS, back to the appropriate date.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
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