Terminal Server License Service May Not Start on 2/29/2000 (236405)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition SP4

This article was previously published under Q236405

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to start the Licensing service on your computer running Windows NT 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, on February 29, 2000, the service may not start. An error message is written to the Event Viewer System log. Note that this problem does not prevent your computer from connecting to the terminal server. However, the license service is not able to track new clients that have not already obtained a license until the Licensing service is started.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Server, Terminal Server Edition, Service Pack 5.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/23/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix KB236405