SNA Manager Traps When Assigning Multiple LUs to a Workstation

ID: Q180728


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft SNA Server, versions 3.0, 3.0 SP1, 3.0 SP2


SYMPTOMS

An Access Violation occurs in SNAEXP.EXE after assigning multiple LU's to a workstation. When this problem was observed, SNAEXP.EXE failed with an access violation (0xC0000005) in the following routine:

snaexp!CAboutDlg__`RTTI Complete Object Locator'


CAUSE

SNA Manager was not properly releasing an object, leading to an access violation.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT SNA Server 3.0, 3.0 Service Pack 1 (SP1), and 3.0 SP2.

This problem was corrected in the latest SNA Server version 3.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining this Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K


MORE INFORMATION

To reproduce this problem with SNA Manager, follow these steps:

  1. Create a few display LUs called TestA, TestB and TestC.


  2. Assign TestB to a workstation


  3. Right Click the workstation and select assign to and then select all LUs.


  4. An error message will occur stating that the LU is already assigned.


  5. Assign the LU's in different variations.


This problem was fixed in the retail release of SNA Server 4.0.

Additional query words:

Keywords : prodsna kbbug3.00 kbbug3.00.sp2 kbfix3.00.sp3 kbbug3.00.sp1 snamanager
Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0 SP1,3.0 SP2
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug


Last Reviewed: November 30, 1999
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