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Q235755: SMS: SNMP Agent May Leak Memory When Queried

Article: Q235755
Product(s): Microsoft Systems Management Server
Version(s): winnt:2.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbSNMP kbsms200 kbsms200bug kbsms120 kbsms120bug
Last Modified: 08-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Systems Management Server version 2.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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The Microsoft SNMP Agent running on Windows NT 4.0 systems may continue to leak
memory when queried, even after applying hotfixes included on the SMS 2.0
CD-ROM.

CAUSE
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Systems Management Server 2.0 CD-ROM includes a Windows NT hotfix for the
problem described in the following Knowledge Base article:

  Q196270 SNMP Agent Leaks Memory When Queried

The files included with the hotfix were updated after Systems Management Server
2.0 was released.

WORKAROUND
==========

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Systems Management
Server 2.0. For additional information, please see the following article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q236325 SMS: How to Obtain the Latest Systems Management Server 2.0 Service
  Pack


STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server 2.0.
This problem was first corrected in Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack
Service Pack 1.

Additional query words: prodsms

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Keywords          : kbSNMP kbsms200 kbsms200bug kbsms120 kbsms120bug 
Technology        : kbSMSSearch kbSMS200
Version           : winnt:2.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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