Re: Troubles with upgrade to Advanced Client

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From: Evan [MSFT] (esc_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/24/04 

Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 11:29:59 -0700

Checking into why you'd get resyncs after an upgrade from sms 2003 legacy to
advanced client. Whatever the reason, you should still get full inventory
the next time inventory is taken after the resync occurs. 

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"Denis" <dubdeniss@yandex.ru> wrote in message
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> > In those cases where it doesn't send the info to site server, what does
> the
> > client log say about why it can't send it?
>
> I don't see any criminals there... All looks fine.
>
> > For those cases where it's moved to badmifs folder, dataldr.log on site
> > server will say why it's moving it there - what reason does it give?
>
> Nothing excepts general words:
>
> -----------------------------
> But on the server I see these errors:
> ------------------------------
> SMS Software Inventory Processor failed to process software inventory file
> "D:\SMS\inboxes\sinv.box\nj4gbk7q.SID," and has moved it to
> "D:\SMS\inboxes\sinv.box\BADSinv\uwhl021p.SID."
>
> Possible cause: The file attempted to update inventory information in the
> SMS site database that does not already exist, or the file contains
invalid
> syntax.
> Solution: The client inventory needs to be resynchronized, which will be
> done automatically. Look for the subsequent message 3703, which indicates
> the resynchronization has begun.
> --------------------------------
> and
> --------------------------------
> SMS Inventory Data Loader failed to process the delta MIF file
> "Xwclqi1g5.MIF" and has moved it to
> "D:\SMS\inboxes\dataldr.box\BADMIFS\8gfmlzs5.MIF."
>
> Possible cause: The file attempted to update inventory information in the
> SMS site database that does not already exist, or the file contains
invalid
> syntax.
> Solution: The client inventory needs to be resynchronized, which will be
> done automatically. Look for the status messages 2714 and 2715, which
> indicate the resynchronization has begun.
> --------------------------------
> --------------------------------
>
> In Friday I lose my patience and I reinstall all my "bad" Advanced Clients
> to Legasy Clients.
> Today I planned experiment on one of them... Then I'll wrote here.
>
>

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