Err Msg: System Service Database Locked

 Last reviewed: March 15, 1995
Article ID: Q127160
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5

SYMPTOMS

When you change the Scheduler service to start with a User Account on Windows NT version 3.5 using the Banyan Vines client service, the system may stop responding (hang). If you restart the computer, the following error message appears: 

   System Service database locked

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

KBCategory: kb3rparty kbbug3.50
KBSubcategory: ntinterop
Additional reference words: prodnt 3.50 at

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Last reviewed: March 15, 1995
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