Large Version ID Not Completely Visible in WINS Admin

ID: Q187734

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.51, 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you view the WINS database with the WINS Administration utility, you may see a large number for the Highest ID that is not completely visible on the screen. Although this does not appear to be causing problems, it makes WINS troubleshooting very difficult.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Technical Support to obtain the following fix, or wait for the next Windows NT service pack.

Windows NT 4.0

This fix should have the following time stamp:


   10/29/97  05:03p               254,224 Winsadmin.exe  (Intel)
   10/29/97  05:00p               406,800 Winsadmin.exe  (Alpha)

NOTE: Service Pack 3 must be applied to Windows NT 4.0 prior to applying this fix.

Windows NT 3.51

This fix should have the following time stamp:


   11/18/97 01:17p               183,808 Winsadmin.exe  (Intel)
   11/18/97 01:16p               254,224 Winsadmin.exe  (Alpha)

NOTE: Service Pack 5 must be applied to Windows NT 3.51 prior to applying this fix.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51 and 4.0.

A supported fix is now available, but has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this fix. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for more information.

Additional query words: winsadmin version

Keywords : ntsp kbbug4.00 kbfix4.00
Version : WinNT:3.51,4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug