DOCUMENT:Q243958 19-MAY-2001 [sms] TITLE :SMS: NetWare Client Performance Degrades After SMS Client Inst. PRODUCT :Microsoft Systems Management Server PROD/VER::2.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbinterop kbClient kbConfig kbsms200 kbOSNovell ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Systems Management Server version 2.0 - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== After you install the Systems Management Server (SMS) client on a Windows 95-based or Windows 98-based computer that is running the Novell intraNetWare Client version 3.11, the computer may become slow and unresponsive during the logon process and during the following actions: - restoring mapped network drives - starting programs - printing response In addition, other functions may also perform considerably slower. WORKAROUND ========== To work around this behavior, upgrade the intraNetWare Client to the latest version of this redirector. There is currently a patch available for version 3.11, which is version 3.11b, that addresses this behavior. To download this patch, refer to the following Novell Web site: http://www.novell.com/ (http://www.novell.com/) The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this third-party contact information. The third-party products discussed in this article are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability. MORE INFORMATION ================ For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q228276 SMS: Software Inventory Processing Degrades Foreground Performance on Windows 95 and Windows 98 Clients Additional query words: prodsms win9x redir hang sluggish unresponsive win95 win98 ====================================================================== Keywords : kbinterop kbClient kbConfig kbsms200 kbOSNovell Technology : kbSMSSearch kbWin95search kbWin98search kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin98 kbSMS200 Version : :2.0 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= 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 2001.