CNOS Failure if Accessing A Control Block that is not Present

Last reviewed: February 17, 1998
Article ID: Q181135

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft SNA Server, versions 3.0, 3.0SP1, 3.0SP2, 4.0

SYMPTOMS

On rare occasions, a Dr.Watson error may be generated when accessing a control block that is not present while doing CNOS (Change Number of Sessions) retries.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SNA Server versions 3.0, 3.0 SP1, 3.0 SP2 and 4.0.

A supported fix is now available, but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this fix. Contact Microsoft Product Support Services for more information. \

Keywords          : kbbug3.00 kbbug3.00.sp1 prodsna snaserverservice snasetup kbbug3.00.sp2 kbbug4.00
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0SP1,3.0SP2,4.0
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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Last reviewed: February 17, 1998
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