SMS: Offer Summarizer May Process .sum Files Out of Order (242421)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 SP1

This article was previously published under Q242421

SYMPTOMS

When a backlog of .sum files occurs in the Inboxes\OfferSum.box folder, Offer Summarizer does not necessarily process the oldest .sum file before any of the others. This results in a situation in which the summary counts do not match the detailed status messages.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Systems Management Server version 2.0. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

236325 How to Obtain the Latest Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Systems Management Server version 2.0 Service Pack 2.

MORE INFORMATION

To install the hotfix, follow these steps on your Systems Management Server (SMS) site servers:
  1. Stop the SMS Executive, SMS Site Component Manager, SMS SQL Monitor, and Win Management services.
  2. Replace the Basesvr.dll file in the SMS_root\Bin\Platform folder with the file obtained from the hotfix.
  3. Restart the services you stopped in step 1.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:4/7/2006
Keywords:kbQFE KBHotfixServer kbBug kbfix kbsms200fix kbsms200sp2fix KB242421