Microsoft KB Archive/304068

= SMS: The Ndiscldr Tool Cannot Import into Child Sites =

Article ID: 304068

Article Last Modified on 10/25/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q304068



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to import settings into a child site by using the Ndiscldr.exe tool with the /s:  switch, you may receive the following error message:

ERROR: Could not retrieve component for sitecode



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:   Date         Time   Version      Size    File name    Platform --  10-Sep-2001  06:00  2.0.1250.11  74,688  Ndiscldr.exe i386 10-Sep-2001 06:00  2.0.1250.11 114,448  Ndiscldr.exe Alpha NOTE: Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains the above files may also contain additional files.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in in the Ndiscldr.exe tool.



MORE INFORMATION
The Ndiscldr.exe tool is included with the Microsoft BackOffice Resource Kit version 4.5. With this tool, you can export Systems Management Server (SMS) 2.0 Network Discovery properties from one site and import them into another site.

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