Q235745: SMS: Setup Doesn’t Create SMS Admins on Backup Domain Controller

Article: Q235745
Product(s): Microsoft Systems Management Server
Version(s): winnt:2.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbsms200 kbsms200bug
Last Modified: 05-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Systems Management Server version 2.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When installing Systems Management Server 2.0 on a backup domain controller, the
"SMS Admins" local group will not be created in the domain.

WORKAROUND
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Manually create a local group in User Manager for Domains called "SMS Admins."
Add the users that you want to have rights to the Systems Management Server 2.0
Administrator Console to this group.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server
version 2.0. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. service pack for
Systems Management Server version 2.0. For information on obtaining the service
pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the
spaces):

  S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: prodsms

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Keywords          : kbsms200 kbsms200bug 
Technology        : kbSMSSearch kbSMS200
Version           : winnt:2.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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