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Q132709: Sybase SQLServer May Fail With NWLink and Window NT 3.5 SP2

Article: Q132709
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
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Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you configure Sybase SQLServer with Master Listeners to include the IPX/SPX
Compatible Transport (NWLink) and install Windows NT 3.5 Service Pack 2 (SP2),
one or all of the following error messages appear when you attempt to start
Sybase SQLServer services:

  Stop: Could not start the Sybase SQLServer_COMPUTERNAME service on
  \\COMPUTERNAME.

  -or-

  Error 1067: The process terminated unexpectedly.

  -or-

  Stop: Could not start the Sybase MONServer_COMPUTERNAME_MS service on
  \\COMPUTERNAME.

  -or-

  Error 1067: The process terminated unexpectedly.

  -or-

  Stop: Could not start the Sybase BCKServer_COMPUTERNAME_BS service on
  \\COMPUTERNAME.

  -or-

  Error 1067: The process terminated unexpectedly.


RESOLUTION
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To correct this problem, do one of the following:

- Restore NTDLL.DLL from the original Windows NT 3.5 compact disc (CD) or
  floppy disks to the %SYSTEMROOT%\SYSTEM32 directory.

  -or-

- Upgrade to Windows NT 3.51.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT 3.5 Service Pack 2.
This problem was corrected in Windows NT version 3.51.

SQLServer is manufactured by Sybase, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make
no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or
reliability.

Additional query words: prodnt sql server local system

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