RPC Problem: Locator Loses Exported Bindings

ID: Q149560

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51
Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51

SUMMARY

When a Remote Procedure Call (RPC) server application starts, it exports its characteristics to a name-service provider. Microsoft Locator is the default name-service provider. In some cases, the Locator will lose the information about the first exported bindings.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5 and 3.51 Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5 and 3.51. This problem was corrected in Windows NT Workstation or Server version 4.0.

Additional query words: prodnt RPCLOCATOR DCE Name Service

Keywords : kbnetwork ntnetserv kbbug3.50 kbbug3.51 NTSrvWkst
Version : 3.5 3.51
Platform : winnt
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