DOCUMENT:Q213312 08-MAY-2002 [sms] TITLE :SMS: C++ Runtime Error in SMSMan.exe Using /Q Switch PRODUCT :Microsoft Systems Management Server PROD/VER:winnt:2.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbsms200 kbsms200bug kbsms120 kbsms120bug ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Systems Management Server version 2.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When SMSMan.exe is executed by the Available Programs Manager (APM) using the /Q switch, C++ Runtime Errors may be experienced. If SMSMan.exe /Q is executed by the APM an error dialog box appears on the user's screen. This dialogue box will contain the following error: Runtime Error! Program: \\\\\SMSMan.exe abnormal program termination STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 2.0. MORE INFORMATION ================ Executing SMSMAN /Q manually, or outside of APM does not produce this error. The C++ Runtime Error occurs when /Q is the only switch specified. Using /Q in combination with another switch does not produce the error. For a complete list of command switches run SMSMAN /?. Additional query words: prodsms ====================================================================== Keywords : kbsms200 kbsms200bug kbsms120 kbsms120bug Technology : kbSMSSearch kbSMS200 Version : winnt:2.0 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 2002.