Article ID: 242496
Article Last Modified on 10/25/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack 1
This article was previously published under Q242496
SYMPTOMS
When the Offer or Site System Summarizers generate or receive large numbers of replication files, they may become backlogged.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Systems Management Server version 2.0. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
236325 How to Obtain the Latest Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 2.0 This problem was first corrected in Systems Management Server version 2.0 Service Pack 2..
MORE INFORMATION
To install the hotfix, follow these steps:
- Copy the Q242496.exe file from the disk on which you received it to a share on your network. This is a Microsoft Windows Installer file that updates specific files on your site server.
- Log on to your site server using an account with administrative privileges.
- On the site server, close the SMS Administrator console.
- Run the executable file that you copied in step 1 and follow the directions in the wizard.
This hotfix is one part of a set of three related hotfixes. You should install all three for the best performance. For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
242498 SMS: Component Status Summarizer has Performance Problems Large Hierarchies
This hotfix contains the following changes to the Offer Summarizer:
- Removes the six-second delay before processing a replication file.
- Corrects a problem with the Replicate flag being set regardless of whether the record has been touched. This results in large replication files being generated all the time when they are not needed and flooding the central site.
- Corrects a problem with the "dirty" bit unnecessarily being set on summary records, resulting in SQL/disk "churn" during normal operations.
This hotfix contains the following changes to the Site System Status Summarizer:
- Removes the six-second delay before processing a replication file.
Additional query words: prodsms replication offer status summarizer
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