APPCTL Err Msg: Failed to Connect to SMS Network Server... (122569)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.0
  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.1
This article was previously published under Q122569

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Systems Management Server, when Application Control (APPCTL) runs out of memory trying to allocate a buffer space to determine which user groups a user belongs to, the following error message may appear:
Failed to connect to SMS network server. Cannot determine which user groups the user belongs to.
In addition, if the same behavior occurs during the logon process, APPCTL displays a dialog box with the same error message every 15 minutes until the allocation of a buffer space is successful.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.1. This problem has been corrected in Systems Management Server version 1.2.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kbnetwork kbPGC KB122569
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