Server Properties Shows "Active Users" at License Limit (163579)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft SNA Server 2.0
- Microsoft SNA Server 2.1
- Microsoft SNA Server 2.11
- Microsoft SNA Server 2.11 SP1
This article was previously published under Q163579 SYMPTOMS
When you use the TN3270 service, the Server Properties dialog box in the
SNA Server Admin may display the following error, even if the number of
active users is actually much lower than the number displayed:
Active Users: <license limit>
The result is that users are not be able to connect using TN3270. Clients
receive error messages stating that the license limit has been exceeded.
CAUSE
The TN3270 service did not free licenses properly once a user disconnected.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the hotfix mentioned below. In the hotfix,
the licensing portion of the TN3270 service was rewritten to resolve this
problem.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft SNA Server
versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.11, and 2.11 Service Pack 1.
This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft SNA Server 2.11 U.S.
Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the
following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 11/26/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbfix kbnetwork KB163579 |
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