Proxy Server 2.0 Client Cannot Be Removed from Add/Remove Programs on SBS 4.5 Client (216691)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft BackOffice Small Business Server 4.5

This article was previously published under Q216691

SYMPTOMS

An error message will appear if you try to remove the client for Proxy Server 2.0 when the following two conditions exist:
  • The computer is set up as a client for Small Business Server 4.5 (Japanese version).
  • The client for Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0 is removed by using the Add/Remove Program tool and selecting the Proxy client directly.

CAUSE

This behavior is by product design.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, use one of these two methods below to remove the Proxy 2.0 client:

  • Through the Add/Remove Program tool.
    1. Open the Add/Remove Programs tool.
    2. Select Microsoft Small Business Server.
    3. Click to select all items currently installed except for Proxy Server 2.0 client.
    4. Click OK
  • Through the Start menu.
    1. Click Start, and then click Programs.
    2. Click Microsoft Proxy Client.
    3. Double-click the Uninstall option.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Small Business Server, Japanese Version.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/19/1999
Keywords:kbbug kberrmsg kbnetwork kbsetup KB216691