SMS: Message to Restart Not Seen By User After Upgrade

ID: Q156541

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2

SYMPTOMS

When you upgrade Systems Management Server (SMS) 1.1 clients to SMS 1.2, the following MS-DOS dialog box flashes on the screen:

Microsoft Systems Management Server has been successfully upgraded. Restart your machine for all newly installed components to run and function properly.

This message is displayed very rapidly on the screen and then the MS-DOS dialog box disappears. A restart is required for full functionality.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

SERVPACK

Additional query words: prodsms client setup

Keywords : kbsetup smssetup smsgeneral kbbug1.20 kbfix1.20.sp1 smsappman smspgc
Version : winnt:1.2
Platform : winnt
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