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Program Group Control (PGC) Randomly Chooses a Logon Server

Article ID: 153641

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

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

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SYMPTOMS

When you run Program Group Control (PGC), it reads the [Servers] section of the Sms.ini file and randomly selects a server instead of first trying the CurrentLogonServer.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Systems Management Server versions 1.0 and 1.1. This problem was corrected in Systems Management Server version 1.2.

Additional query words: PGC distribution prodsms

Keywords: kbnetwork kbpgc KB153641