FIX: Concurrent Xp_makewebtask May Cause an Access Violation

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BUG #: 17166 (NT: 6.5)

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SYMPTOMS

Concurrent execution of the xp_makewebtask extended stored procedure may cause a handled access violation (AV) and cause SQL Server to stop responding. If you encounter this problem, a message similar to the following will appear in the SQL Server errorlog:

Stored function 'xp_makewebtask' in the library 'xpsqlweb.dll' generated access violation; SQL Server is terminating process 12

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WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, serialize execution of xp_makewebtask.

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server 6.5. This problem has been corrected in Service Pack 5a for Microsoft SQL Server 6.5.For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

197177 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/197177/ ) INF: How to Obtain SQL Server 6.5 Service Pack 5a

For more information, contact your primary support provider.

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APPLIES TO

Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Standard Edition

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