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

 Last reviewed: October 24, 1997
Article ID: Q174936
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2

SYMPTOMS

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.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

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 more information on the Event ID 3006 error, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 

   ARTICLE-ID: Q165267
   TITLE     : SMS: Snmpelea 3006 Events Rapidly Fill the Application Log

Additional query words: prodsms
Keywords : kbbug1.20 smssnmp kbusage
Version : WINNT:1.2
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbpending

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Last reviewed: October 24, 1997
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