Q153818: Running SMSVIEW Removes Permissions On Existing SMS Views

Article: Q153818
Product(s): Microsoft Systems Management Server
Version(s): winnt:1.0,1.1,1.2
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbnetwork kbtool kbDatabase smsdatabase
Last Modified: 31-JUL-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Systems Management Server versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 
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SUMMARY
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After you create Systems Management Server views, set user permissions for them,
and re-run SMSVIEW, the views are re-created and the permissions are lost.

To work around this problem, you must manually reset the desired permissions.

Additional query words: prodsms SMSVIEW permissions

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Keywords          : kbnetwork kbtool kbDatabase smsdatabase 
Technology        : kbSMSSearch kbSMS100 kbSMS110 kbSMS120
Version           : winnt:1.0,1.1,1.2

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