DOCUMENT:Q242496 25-JUN-2000 [sms] TITLE :Advertisement and Site System Status Summarizer Problems PRODUCT :Microsoft Systems Management Server PROD/VER:winnt:2.0,2.0 SP1 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbsms200 kbsms200bug kbStatSum kbsms200sp2fix ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Systems Management Server versions 2.0, 2.0 SP1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When the Offer or Site System Summarizers generate or receive large numbers of replication files, they may become backlogged. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Systems Management Server version 2.0. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q236325 How to Obtain the Latest Systems Management Server 2.0 Service Pack STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 2.0. This problem was first corrected in Systems Management Server version 2.0 Service Pack 2. MORE INFORMATION ================ To install the hotfix, follow these steps: 1. Copy the Q242496.exe file from the disk on which you received it to a share on your network. This is a Microsoft Windows Installer file that updates specific files on your site server. 2. Log on to your site server using an account with administrative privileges. 3. On the site server, close the SMS Administrator console. 4. Run the executable file that you copied in step 1 and follow the directions in the wizard. This hotfix is one part of a set of three related hotfixes. You should install all three for the best performance. For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q242498 SMS: Component Status Summarizer has Performance Problems Large Hierarchies This hotfix contains the following changes to the Offer Summarizer: - Removes the six-second delay before processing a replication file. - Corrects a problem with the Replicate flag being set regardless of whether the record has been touched. This results in large replication files being generated all the time when they are not needed and flooding the central site. - Corrects a problem with the "dirty" bit unnecessarily being set on summary records, resulting in SQL/disk "churn" during normal operations. This hotfix contains the following changes to the Site System Status Summarizer: - Removes the six-second delay before processing a replication file. Additional query words: prodsms replication offer status summarizer ====================================================================== Keywords : kbsms200 kbsms200bug kbStatSum kbsms200sp2fix Technology : kbSMSSearch kbSMS200 kbSMS200SP1 Version : winnt:2.0,2.0 SP1 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= 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 2000.