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Q174936: SMS: Event to Trap Translator Cannot Send Traps > 4,096 Bytes

Article: Q174936
Product(s): Microsoft Systems Management Server
Version(s): winnt:1.2
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbusage kbsms120
Last Modified: 22-MAR-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2 
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SYMPTOMS
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SNMP Trap Sender fails to send a trap when the size of the event log entry to be
translated is greater than 4,096 bytes in total. In addition, the following
error is logged in the Windows NT System Event Log:

  Event ID: 3006
  Source: SNMPELEA
  Description: Error :- Error reading log event record. Handle specified is
  1344648. Return code from Read Event Log is 122.

MORE INFORMATION
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Although the Event to Trap Translator UI allows you to specify a trap length
greater than 4,096 bytes, this increased value is never used.

For additional information about the Event ID 3006 error, please see the
following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q165267 SMS: Snmpelea 3006 Events Rapidly Fill the Application Log

Additional query words: prodsms

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Keywords          : kbusage kbsms120 
Technology        : kbSMSSearch kbSMS120
Version           : winnt:1.2
Issue type        : kbprb
Solution Type     : kbpending

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