Article ID: 263665
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
- Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack 2
This article was previously published under Q263665
IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry
SYMPTOMS
If you modify the Site Control file (Sitectrl.ct0) and add a Travel Mode Switch property that is equal to 9 (0x0001: Traveling Mode Always On + 0x0008: Never Display Traveling Mode Message Box), new clients are not assigned.
NOTE: Setting the Travel Mode Switch property by using the Site Control file is not supported by Microsoft technical support.
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:
288239 SMS: How to Obtain the Latest Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, set the Travel Mode Switch to be equal to 8, or completely remove the Travel Mode Switch property from the Site Control file.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack 3.
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