Microsoft KB Archive/164631

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Scavenging WINS Database Removes Static Entries

Article ID: 164631

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition



This article was previously published under Q164631


SYMPTOMS

When a Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) database that contains replicated entries is scavenged, some static entries may be missing from the WINS database.

This problem has only been reproduced when there are a large (over 5000) number of replicated static entries.

RESOLUTION

To fix this problem, obtain the hotfix mentioned below.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 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: prodnt scavenge mappings

Keywords: kbbug kbnetwork KB164631