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SMSRUN16/32 Randomly Picks a Logon Server

Article ID: 153288

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.1 Standard Edition
Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS

In some WAN environments SMSRUN16/32 may go across the WAN to attempt a connection to a logon server.

CAUSE

SMSRUN16/32 randomly chooses a logon server from the list of servers in the Sms.ini.

RESOLUTION

This has been fixed in SMS 1.2. SMSRUN16/32 first attempts to locate the server listed for the CurrentLogonServer entry in the Sms.ini.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.1. It has been fixed in Systems Management Server version 1.2.

Additional query words: prodsms

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