Article: Q281257
Product(s): Microsoft Systems Management Server
Version(s): 2.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kberrmsg kbsms200 smsinst
Last Modified: 05-FEB-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Systems Management Server Installer version 2.0
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SYMPTOMS
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If you use the Edit Registry script item to append a large piece of data to an
existing REG_MULTI_SZ registry value, you may receive the following access
violation message when you try to run the compiled script:
SMSISTUB caused an access violation in ADVAPI32.dll at 0x77ddc1f0
NOTE: The actual memory address may vary.
WORKAROUND
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To work around this issue, use either of the following methods:
- While in Script Editor mode, click Edit, and then click Installation
Properties. Then, in the Destination Platforms box, click "32-bit Windows
(32-bit EXE)", and then recompile the script.
-or-
- Use an external registry editing utility when you need to append a large
piece of REG_MULTI_SZ data. You can call this external registry editing
utility by using the Execute Program script item.
MORE INFORMATION
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.
Additional query words: prodsms crash av access violation smsistub advapi32 true 32 bit
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Keywords : kberrmsg kbsms200 smsinst
Technology : kbSMSSearch kbSMSI200
Version : :2.0
Issue type : kbprb
Solution Type : kbpending
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