SMS: UNC Package Source Cannot Contain Space Characters (218474)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
This article was previously published under Q218474

SYMPTOMS

When configuring a package to connect using a UNC path in Systems Management Server version 2.0, the package may fail if the package source directory contains spaces.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, configure the package to connect using a drive letter or rename the package source directory to remove the spaces.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 2.0. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. service pack for Systems Management Server version 2.0. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kbBug kbConfig kbfix kbPackage kbServer kbsmsAdmin kbSoftwareDist KB218474
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