DOCUMENT:Q201855 14-MAR-1999 [sms] TITLE :SMS: Dll.log on Client Does Not Report Date/Time on Error Messag PRODUCT :Microsoft Systems Management Server PROD/VER:winnt:2.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbsms200bug ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Systems Management Server version 2.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= A Systems Management Server 2.0 client records Windows Management Interface (WMI) related connectivity errors in Dll.log, which is located at %Windir%\System32\WBEM (for client computers running Windows NT) or %Windir%\System\WBEM (for client computers running Windows 95 or Windows 98). Dll.log reports errors connecting WinMgmt and DLLs but without date-time stamps or further descriptions. This is a WMI\WBEM problem and is noncritical to Systems Management Server 2.0. MORE INFORMATION ================ To Reproduce the Problem Install Systems Management Server 2.0; Cim.rep is created and Dll.log under \WBEM is generated. Dll.log reports access errors as shown below: Error: Access denied to file C:\WINNT40E\System32\WBEM\WinMgmt.exe. Error: Access denied to file C:\WINNT40E\System32\WBEM\fastprox.dll. Error: Access denied to file C:\WINNT40E\System32\WBEM\mofd.dll. Error: Access denied to file C:\WINNT40E\System32\WBEM\wbemcomn.dll. Error: Access denied to file C:\WINNT40E\System32\WBEM\wbemcore.dll. Error: Access denied to file C:\WINNT40E\System32\WBEM\wbemess.dll. Error: Access denied to file C:\WINNT40E\System32\WBEM\wbemprox.dll. Error: Access denied to file C:\WINNT40E\System32\WBEM\wbemsvc.dll Additional query words: prodsms cli32 smswmi hwinv32 smsprov Win9x Win95 Win98 ====================================================================== Keywords : kbsms200bug Technology : kbSMSSearch kbSMS200 Version : winnt:2.0 Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= 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 1999.