DOCUMENT:Q230134 10-AUG-2001 [winnt] TITLE :BUG: MprConfigServerBackup & MprConfigServerRestore Exceptions PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER:winnt:4.0,4.0 SP3 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbnetwork kbAPI _IK12469 _IK912 kbSDKPlatform kbSDKWin32 kbOSWinNT400sp3bug kbOSWinNT40 ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 4.0, 4.0 SP3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== If you call MprConfigServerConnect with the first parameter lpwsServerName = NULL, and then make calls to MprConfigServerBackup or MprConfigServerRestore, the latter API throws an exception and the application hangs. RESOLUTION ========== Set the first parameter lpwsServerName in MprConfigServerConnect to the actual name of the local machine instead of passing NULL. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbnetwork kbAPI _IK12469 _IK912 kbSDKPlatform kbSDKWin32 kbOSWinNT400sp3bug kbOSWinNT400sp3 kbGrpDSNet Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400sp3 kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 Version : winnt:4.0,4.0 SP3 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbpending ============================================================================= 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.