Microsoft KB Archive/197436

= Remote Link Service Does Not Answer Incoming Calls =

Article ID: 197436

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SNA Server 3.0 Service Pack 4
 * Microsoft SNA Server 4.0

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This article was previously published under Q197436





SYMPTOMS
If a connection is configured for Incoming Calls and is using a Distributed Link Service, the connection will never become active when the remote node calls in. No errors and no events are logged on the SNA Server when this problem occurs.



CAUSE
The Remote Link Service checks against the registry value AllowIncoming, which has not been not defined.



SNA Server 3.0
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for SNA Server version 3.0. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

184307 How to Obtain the Latest SNA Server Version 3.0 Service Pack

SNA Server 4.0
This problem was corrected in the latest SNA Server version 4.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining this Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

  S E R V P A C K



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SNA Server versions 3.0, 3.0 SP1, 3.0 SP2, 3.0 SP3, 4.0, and 4.0 SP1. This problem was first corrected in SNA Server 3.0 Service Pack 4.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix KB197436

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