SMS: INVOS2 Fails To Detect Various System Attributes

 Last reviewed: December 1, 1997
Article ID: Q169343
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Systems Management Server versions 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2

SYMPTOMS

When run under OS/2 Warp, the Systems Management Server Inventory Agent (Invos2.exe) fails to detect the following:

  • Network (Null values for all IP address, machine name, and logon attributes)
  • Netcard (No group displayed in personal computer properties)
  • Memory (Null value displayed for Physical Extended Memory)
  • Video (Null values for adapter type, manufacturer, and BIOS date)

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.0, 1.1, and 1.2. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: prodsms os2
Keywords : kbbug1.00 kbbug1.10 kbbug1.20 smsinv
Version : OS/2:1.0,1.1,1.2
Platform : OS/2
Issue type : kbbug

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Last reviewed: December 1, 1997
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