Microsoft KB Archive/164900

= SMS: Processor Name Only Allows 20 Characters =

Article ID: 164900

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 Q164900



SYMPTOMS
After the client upgrade process from Systems Management Server version 1.1 to version 1.2, the client's processor name property may be truncated.



CAUSE
The processor name property that appears in a client's Personal Computer Properties in the Systems Management Server Administrator program can only display a maximum of 20 characters. For example, the string   INTEL PENTIUM PRO-200 Appears as:   INTEL PENTIUM PRO-20



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: prodsms

Keywords: kbbug kbdatabase kbinventory kbnetwork kbsmsadmin KB164900

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