Microsoft KB Archive/160855

= SMS: Pcmsvc32.exe Fails to Process PCM Instruction Files =

Article ID: 160855

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q160855





SYMPTOMS
Pcmsvc32.exe on a computer running Windows NT 3.51 Server (standalone) or on a computer running Windows NT 3.5 Workstation fails to process the instruction files (.ins) located on a Windows NT 4.0 Systems Management Server logon server. Pcmsvc32.exe records the following messages in Pacman.log: Connected to logon server: \\LOGONSRV\SMS_SHR\pcmins.box Looking for file: \\LOGONSRV\SMS_SHR\pcmins.box\S1000003.INS No instruction file. The instruction file is not correctly processed.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2. 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 Technical Support for more information.

Additional query words: prodsms 1.20

Keywords: kbbug kbnetwork kbpcm KB160855

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