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SMSINST: "Please Enter a Positive Integer" Error

Article ID: 169134

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

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

This article was previously published under Q169134

SYMPTOMS

If you use a comma when you type in a number greater than 999 in the Line Number field of the "Add to Autoexec.bat or Config.sys" dialog box, you will receive the following error message:

Please enter a positive integer.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, do not use a comma when typing the line number.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server Installer version 1.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

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