Snabase Displays Garbage String for Backupsponsor Server Name (196245)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SNA Server 4.0 SP1
  • Microsoft SNA Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q196245

SYMPTOMS

Snabase displays a string of unintelligible characters, which is supposed to be the name of the backupsponsor server name.

For example, the following pop-up message is displayed:
Sna Server - Message #1039
SnaBase could not open a sponsor connection to a primary server, using
backup server xdfjd.
The string 'xdfjd' is the incorrect information.

RESOLUTION

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SNA Server versions 4.0 and 4.0 Service Pack 1. This problem was corrected in the latest SNA Server version 4.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining this 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:MajorLast Reviewed:2/23/2004
Keywords:kbbug kbfix KB196245
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