SMS: Network Discovery Does Not Detect the Default Gateway on Site Server (273029)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 SP2

This article was previously published under Q273029

SYMPTOMS

Network Discovery may not run as you expect (a limited discovery) because it may not detect the default gateway for a Systems Management Server (SMS) site server.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Systems Management Server version 2.0. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

288239 SMS: How to Obtain the Latest Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack


WORKAROUND

You can configure the default gateway as a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) device in the Network Discovery configuration.

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 Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack 3.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/23/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbDiscovery kbfix kbQFE kbsms200preSP3fix KB273029