Barr Channel Link Doesn't Support the Distribute OptionLast reviewed: April 14, 1997Article ID: Q165848 |
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SYMPTOMSWhen viewing the properties of the Barr channel link service within SNA Server Manager, the link service is missing the following check box option:
Allow Link Service to be DistributedThis prevents the link service from being used as a distributed link.
CAUSEThe Barr channel link service setup script was missing the distributed link option. Also, the link service itself had a separate problem which prevented the link service from working after adding this option.
RESOLUTIONAn update to SNA Server 3.0 is available for the Barr channel link service to support distributed operation. However, the Barr channel link service property page still does not include the check box to enable distributed operation. To do this, follow these configuration steps:
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SNA Server version 3.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft SNA Server 3.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):
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Keywords : kbbug3.00 kbfix3.00.sp1 kbnetwork prodsna sna3rdparty snadls
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