You are not prompted to reset the server connection account during a site reset after you manually change the server connection account in SMS 2.0 (819253)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0

SYMPTOMS

If you change the server connection account after you perform a site reset of a Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2.0 secondary site, the secondary site may not be able to communicate with the primary site. If you perform an additional site reset of the secondary site, you are not prompted to reset the server connection account. The Hman.log file in the SMS\Logs folder may have entries that are similar to the following:
The service account name has changed from domain\oldaccount to domain\newaccount.
Re-generate the crypto exchange key.
The service account password has changed.
Install the SMS_SITE_COMPONENT_MANAGER under the new service account.
Cannot install SMS_SITE_COMPONENT_MANAGER under the new service account and password, Win32 Error = 1072.
STATMSG: ID=3308 SEV=E LEV=M SOURCE="SMS Server" COMP="SMS_HIERARCHY_MANAGER" SYS=servername SITE=sitecode PID=148 TID=1712 GMTDATE=Do Apr 17 10:55:57.765 2003 ISTR0="" ISTR1="" ISTR2="" ISTR3="" ISTR4="" ISTR5="" ISTR6="" ISTR7="" ISTR8="" ISTR9="" NUMATTRS=0
Re-install the SMS_SITE_COMPONENT_MANAGER under the old service account.
Failed to re-install the SMS_SITE_COMPONENT_MANAGER under the old service account, you must run setup to reset the site.
Sent the actual site control image to site sitecode.
The service account name has changed from domain\oldaccount to domain\newaccount.
Re-generate the crypto exchange key.
The service account password has changed.
Cannot deintall service SMS_SITE_COMPONENT_MANAGER, Win32 Error = 1060
STATMSG: ID=3308 SEV=E LEV=M SOURCE="SMS Server" COMP="SMS_HIERARCHY_MANAGER" SYS=servername SITE=sitecode PID=148 TID=1712 GMTDATE=Do Apr 17 10:55:59.000 2003 ISTR0="" ISTR1="" ISTR2="" ISTR3="" ISTR4="" ISTR5="" ISTR6="" ISTR7="" ISTR8="" ISTR9="" NUMATTRS=0
Wait for site control changes...
Note In this log file, the word "deintall" is a misspelling for the word "deinstall."

RESOLUTION

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Systems Management Server 2.0 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites

You must have SMS 2.0 Service Pack 5 installed to apply this hotfix.

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name	   Platform
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
   25-Feb-2003  06:20  2.0.1493.5124     831,760  Baseutil.dll     Alpha
   25-Feb-2003  06:20  2.0.1493.5124     192,272  Hman.dll         Alpha
   25-Feb-2003  06:20  2.0.1493.5124     539,072  Baseutil.dll     x86
   25-Feb-2003  06:20  2.0.1493.5124     129,392  Hman.dll         x86
   23-Feb-2003  01:05  2.0.1493.5011     855,312  Preinst.exe      x86

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

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Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/4/2005
Keywords:kbServer kbHMan kbSMS200preSP5fix kbSysSettings kbSecurity kbfix kbQFE kbBug KB819253 kbAudITPRO