Microsoft KB Archive/216432

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BUG: Datagram MSRPC in Infinite Loop When Making DCOM Activation Calls to HPUX 9.x Server

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Q216432

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0

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SYMPTOMS
When the client does a remote activation on a HPUX9.x server, the client-side datagram MSRPC runtime goes into an infinite loop.

CAUSE
This is a bug in HPUX 9.x that returns a request packet with an incorrect activity UUID field. Specifically the TimeHiAndVersion field of the UUID is not byte swapped.

RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

"Q152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack"

STATUS
HPUX 10.x system has fixed the bug. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 5.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbWinNT400sp5fix

Issue type : kbbug

Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400xsearch kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400xsearch kbWinNTS400