SMS: Collection Based on Query May Display Incorrect Results (242965)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
This article was previously published under Q242965

SYMPTOMS

When you create a collection based on a query, the Administration tool may report the client as:

Assigned = Yes
Client = No

This behavior occurs even if the client is installed and the tool reports "Client = Yes" in the All Systems collection. The result may vary according to the query criteria that you are using.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Systems Management Server version 2.0. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

236325 How to Obtain the Latest Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 2.0 This problem was first corrected in Systems Management Server version 2.0 Service Pack 2..

MORE INFORMATION

This hotfix requires that you install Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack 1 (SP1). To install the hotfix, follow these steps on the Systems Management Server (SMS) site server:
  1. Stop the SMS Site Component Manager and SMS Executive services.
  2. Stop the Windows Management service.
  3. Replace the Basesvr.dll file in the SMS_root\bin\Platform folder with the version from the hotfix.
  4. Restart the SMS Site Component Manager, SMS Executive, and Windows Management services.
NOTE: You muse re-create the custom queries for this hotfix to work.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/22/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbBug kbfix kbQFE kbsms200fix kbsms200sp2fix KB242965
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