DOCUMENT:Q185901 31-JUL-2001 [sms] TITLE :SMS: Jobs Will Not Go Active, Invalid JobIDs generated. PRODUCT :Microsoft Systems Management Server PROD/VER:winnt:1.2 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbDatabase kbScheduler smsdatabase smsscheduler ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== If a large number of jobs have been processed at a Systems Manager Server site, new jobs may fail to go active. The following symptoms may be occur: - Software distribution and normal site maintenance tasks cease. - All pending jobs in the Systems Management Server Administrator Jobs window remain with a status of Pending. They never go Active. - The following error may appear in the Systems Management Server Scheduler log file (:\Sms\Logs\Sched.log, where is the logical disk that Systems Management Server is installed on): Could not transfer job from secondary to primary source STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft 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 ====================================================================== Keywords : kbDatabase kbScheduler smsdatabase smsscheduler Technology : kbSMSSearch kbSMS120 Version : winnt:1.2 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbpending ============================================================================= 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.