Error: Access Violation in RemoveEntryList() Function of TN3270 Server (250562)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft SNA Server 4.0
- Microsoft SNA Server 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft SNA Server 4.0 SP2
This article was previously published under Q250562 SYMPTOMS
An access violation (AV) occurs in the TN3270 RemoveEntryList() function when a computer starts and the TN3270 Server Service is set to "On Server Startup" from the Services icon in Control Panel. A Dr.Watson log is generated when this access violation occurs similar to the following:
Application exception occurred:
App: exe\tn3servr.dbg (<pid>)
When: <date, time>
Exception number: c0000005 (access violation)
function: RemoveEntryList
672258e0 8b4c2404 mov ecx,[esp+0x4] ss:0e0ce29f=????????
672258e4 8b01 mov eax,[ecx] ds:0c8602e4=00000000
672258e6 8b4904 mov ecx,[ecx+0x4] ds:0e06ecea=????????
672258e9 8901 mov [ecx],eax ds:0c8602e4=00000000
FAULT ->672258eb 894804 mov [eax+0x4],ecx ds:0180ea06=????????
672258ee c20400 ret 0x4
CAUSE
The DMOD (SNADMOD.exe) does not always cancel a pending delayed close timer when it reuses a connection.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, upgrade to the latest service pack.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SNA Server version 4.0, 4.0 SP1, and 4.0 SP2. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft SNA Server 4.0 U.S. Service Pack 3.
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: | 2/11/2004 |
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| Keywords: | KB250562 |
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