DOCUMENT:Q176961 31-JUL-2001 [sms] TITLE :SMS: Wuser32 Fails to Initiate Administrator Quick Viewer PRODUCT :Microsoft Systems Management Server PROD/VER:winnt:1.2 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbtshoot smsremtshoot kbRemoteProg ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== During a remote control session, if the Windows NT client being remote controlled is rebooted using a method other than the Reboot button under Help Desk, the Systems Management Server Administrator Quick Viewer window does not appear after the remote control session is re-established. The current status under Help Desk will show Viewing ... Done. A second attempt returns the message: Cannot establish a security context with this client When the client is rebooted again, Windows NT gives the message: Help Desk options program is not responding Cancel Wait End The default values for the Help Desk settings are set properly. WORKAROUND ========== To successfully restart a client computer during a Remote Control session, only reboot the client from within the Quick Viewer window. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available. Additional query words: prodsms smsremtshoot ====================================================================== Keywords : kbtshoot smsremtshoot kbRemoteProg Technology : kbSMSSearch kbSMS120 Version : winnt:1.2 Issue type : kbbug ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.