Microsoft KB Archive/822076

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FIX: "TcpClientSocketHandler::NetStream is NULL" Access Violation Error Message When You Use a Custom Remoting Sink

Article ID: 822076

Article Last Modified on 10/5/2005



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1



SYMPTOMS

If you use a custom remoting sink when you use Microsoft .NET Framework remoting in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, you may receive the following access violation error message:

TcpClientSocketHandler::NetStream is NULL

RESOLUTION

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next .NET Framework 1.1 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, 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:

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 hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

   Date         Time   Version       Size     File name
   ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   12-Jun-2003  23:26  1.1.4322.908  323,584  System.runtime.remoting.dll

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

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