SMS: Using RSERVICE Returns Error 203 (169476)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2
This article was previously published under Q169476 SYMPTOMS
When using RSERVICE to install the Package Command Manager (PCM) service
for client computers running Windows NT, you may receive the following
error:
Cannot install service SMS_PACKAGE_COMMAND_MANAGER_NT on <COMPUTERNAME>!
[Error 203. The system could not find the environment option that was
entered.]
WORKAROUND
The service is installed correctly; however, when the /deinstall option is
used, the service is not removed. Therefore, you can remove pcmsvc by using
instsrv or instsvc from the Windows NT Resource Kit.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server
version 1.2. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Systems
Management Server 1.2 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the
service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base
(without the spaces):
S E R V P A C K
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 6/14/2005 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbnetwork kbsmsUtil KB169476 |
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