SMS: SMS: Windows 2000 Professional May Appear as Windows NT Server in Site Systems Node (256864)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
This article was previously published under Q256864

SYMPTOMS

If you accidentally target a Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional-based computer to play a Site role (CAP, DP, etc.) in the Systems Management Server Administrator console, the computer appears as a Microsoft Windows NT Server-based computer when you view the Site Systems node in the Systems Management Server (SMS) console.

WORKAROUND

Do not target Windows 2000 Professional-based computers for Site Server roles.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 2.0.

MORE INFORMATION

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kbBug kbprb KB256864
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