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SYMPTOMS
The SNA Server trace tool (Snatrace.exe) allows you to configure the
"Background Thread Priority," by selecting the "Tracing Global Properties"
tab.
CAUSEThis is due to an error in the code which treated the value for "Below normal" (0xffffffff) as an error when reading it from the registry. That error is preventing Snatrace.exe to display the trace property pages. RESOLUTIONSNA Server 3.0To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for SNA Server version 3.0. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:Q184307 How to Obtain the Latest SNA Server Version 3.0 Service Pack SNA Server 4.0This problem was corrected in the latest SNA Server version 4.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining this Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):
WORKAROUNDTo allow the trace tool to start again, the user must reset the registry key HKLM\Software\Microsoft\SNA Server\Traces from "FFFFFFFF" to "00000000". STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SNA Server Versions 3.0, 3.0 SP1, 3.0 SP2, 4.0, and 4.0 SP1. This problem was first corrected in SNA Server 3.0 Service Pack 4. Additional query words:
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