SMS: Inventory May Stop Responding on Windows 3.1 LanMan Client (191298)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2
This article was previously published under Q191298

SYMPTOMS

When running Smsls.bat for a LANMAN client by using a logon script, you may see the following errors before the client restarts:
Run-time error R6000 stack overflow

-and-

Run-time error R6001 null pointer assignment
If you set the client to run in verbose mode, by configuring the environment variable 'set smsls=1', and then run Runsms.bat, you will see the client stop responding at:
'c:\ms\sms\bin\ipconfig.exe > c:\ms\sms\temp\ipconfig.sms". Ipconfig.sms contains "error: this program must be run from within Windows'

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. service pack for Systems Management Server version 1.2. 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:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kbbug kbInventory KB191298
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