Microsoft KB Archive/199098

= BUG: Specifying range for static endpoint for an APPID =

Article ID: 199098

Article Last Modified on 5/31/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q199098



SYMPTOMS
Accepts endpoint range for an APPID in DCOMCNFG.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.



MORE INFORMATION
If the user specifies the range in the static endpoint for an APPID the connection from the client to the server will always fail and returns the error code 0x800706ba.

Steps to reproduce the behavior

 * 1) Create a server application.
 * 2) Create a client application to connect the server remotely.
 * 3) Run DCOMCNFG.
 * 4) Choose the APPID of the server and specify the port range for static endpoints.
 * 5) Execute the client and try to connect the application with server. The CoCreateInstanceEx will return RPC_SERVER_UNAVAILABLE.

Additional query words: kbDSupport

Keywords: kbbug kbpending KB199098

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