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Q135235: SNA Admin Error Message Changing Domains When Using TCP/IP

Article: Q135235
Product(s): Microsoft SNA Server
Version(s): WINDOWS:2.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 13-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft SNA Server, version 2.11, on platform(s):
   - the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT 
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SYMPTOMS
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The SNA Server Admin program generates a Dr. Watson error on SNAADMIN.EXE when
you use "Select Domain" to choose another domain to administer. A Dr. Watson
similar to the following is generated:

  An application error has occurred and an application error log is being
  generated.
  snaadmin.exe
  Exception: access violation (0xc0000005), Address: 0x00aaaad9

NOTE: The actual Dr. Watson error may vary.

This problem occurs when TCP/IP is installed.


CAUSE
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The SNA Server TCP/IP transport DLL does not handle unexpected connection
terminations correctly when SNA Server Admin closes a remote domain.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SNA Server for Windows NT. This
problem was corrected in the latest SNA Server for Windows NT, 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):

  S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: prodsna 2.11 trap drwtsn32 subdomain

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbSNAServSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:2.11

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