DOCUMENT:Q122383 31-JUL-2001 [sms] TITLE :Problems Running SMS w/Non-English Versions of Windows NT PRODUCT :Microsoft Systems Management Server PROD/VER:winnt:1.0,1.1 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbnetwork kbSCMan smssiteconfigman ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Systems Management Server versions 1.0, 1.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you use Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.0 with a non-English version of Windows NT, one or both of the following problems may occur: - Site Configuration Manager cannot set any directory permissions. - Despooler fails on any package because the directory permissions cannot be set. RESOLUTION ========== To allow SMS to work with non-English versions of Windows NT Server, the following procedure is recommended in User Manager: 1. Duplicate the non-English local Administrators group to "Administrators" in English. 2. Duplicate the non-English local Guests group as the "Guests" group in English. 3. Duplicate the non-English local Users group as the "Users" group in English. 4. Duplicate the non-English local Users group as the "Everyone" group in English and add the global Domain Guests group to it. 5. Restart Windows NT. Additional query words: config sms prodsms umd ====================================================================== Keywords : kbnetwork kbSCMan smssiteconfigman Technology : kbSMSSearch kbSMS100 kbSMS110 Version : winnt:1.0,1.1 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.