SMS: SPNumber in Sms.Ini Remains 0 After Service Pack Update

Last reviewed: August 6, 1997
Article ID: Q171038

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Systems Management Server, version 1.2

SYMPTOMS

The "SPNumber=" line in the [SMS] section of the Sms.ini file has a value of 0, regardless of the service pack version that has been installed. Additionally, the SP Number in the site control file (Sitectrl.ct0) is also always 0.

WORKAROUND

The service pack version is contained in the following text file on the client: Ms\Sms\Bin\Csdver.sms.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 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 sp1 sp2
Keywords : kbbug1.20 smssetup kbnetwork
Version : 1.2
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbworkaround

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Last reviewed: August 6, 1997
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