Terminal Server License Service May Not Start on 2/29/2000 |
The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 4.0, 4.0 SP4, Terminal Server Edition
SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to start the Licensing service on your computer running Windows NT 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, on February 29, 2000, the service may not start. An error message is written to the Event Viewer System
log. Note that this problem does not prevent your computer from connecting to the terminal server. However, the license service is not able to track new clients that have not already obtained a license until the Licensing service is started.
RESOLUTION
A supported software update that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but
it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems
experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this
specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows NT 4.0, Terminal Server Edition service pack
that contains this software update.
To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services
to obtain the software update. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services
phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following
address on the World Wide Web:
http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp
The English version of this software update should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Size File name Platform
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07/01/99 06:27p 165,648 Lserver.exe x86
07/01/99 06:32p 205,584 Lserver.exe Alpha
This software update has been posted to the following Internet location as Licfixi.exe (x86) and Licfixa.exe (Alpha):
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/usa/nt40tse/Hotfixes-PostSP4/Y2K/License-fix/
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed
at the beginning of this article.
Additional query words:
tse wts
Keywords : kbtool ntsp kbbug4.00 kbfix4.00
Version : winnt:4.0,4.0 SP4
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug