FIX: Receive Functions Cannot Recover from SQL Failover

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This article was previously published under Q316095

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SYMPTOMS

If you set up a BizTalk server as a receive-only server, and the Microsoft SQL Server computer for the BizTalk server fails, the receive functions of BizTalk server may stop responding even after you restart the SQL server.

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CAUSE

The receive-only server does not have a refresh thread to monitor SQL Server failures; therefore, the BizTalk server does not restart the BizTalk Messaging Service when the SQL server restarts.

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RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

299664 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/299664/EN-US/ ) INFO: How to Obtain the Latest BizTalk Server 2000 Service Pack

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 Service Pack 2.

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