SMS 2003 Site Server Error Messages

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"12152 SMS_MP_CONTROL_MANAGER 2952 (0x0B88) Http verification .sms_aut failed with no header" [10/02/04]
"Abandoning send request because address is not available" in sender.log [05/07/07]
"Destination access account information must be specified” dialog box when trying to create Standard Sender [28/03/10]
ERROR 8206 and 8202 When Extending the Schema [13/05/04]
"Failed to extend the Active Directory schema. Your Active Directory does not allow schema updates" [06/02/04]
"Incorrect password supplied for application role 'webreport_approle'" [10/03/04]
"SMS Client Configuration Manager (CCM) has made 25 unsuccessful attempts to install SMS..." [25/02/04]
SMS_MP_CONTROL_MANAGER Reports Hundreds of 5414 Errors [19/02/04]
"SMS Systems Management Server could not locate the "System Management" container…" [12/07/04]
"Systems Management Server cannot create the object "cn=SMS-MP-WAU-WAUNMS" in Active Directory." [12/02/04]
"The file you have selected is an invalid Package Definition File. Please select a valid file." [21/12/06]
"The SMS_SERVER_BOOTSTRAP_SERVER2003 service entered the stopped state." [26/01/04]

ERROR 8206 and 8202 When Extending the Schema

Contributed By: Cliff Hobbs [MVP SMS] and Cathy Moya [MS]
Seeing these errors when trying to extend the AD Schema? Here's why... [Go to article]

"Abandoning send request because address is not available" in sender.log

Contributed By: Cliff Hobbs [MVP SMS]
If you see this error in your Sender.log it's because SMS is having trouble contacting the destination Site... [Go to article]

"Destination access account information must be specified” dialog box when trying to create Standard Sender

Contributed By: Cliff Hobbs [MVP SMS]
See a dialog box with this message when trying to create a Standard Sender Address to another Site? It could be down to the Security Mode the target Site is running in... [Go to article]

"SMS Systems Management Server could not locate the "System Management" container…"

Contributed By: Cliff Hobbs [MVP SMS]
If you’re seeing the above error it could be a permission-related issues... [Go to article]

"The file you have selected is an invalid Package Definition File. Please select a valid file."

Contributed By: Cliff Hobbs [MVP SMS]
Wondering why you're seeing this error when you try to import a Package Definition File (.pdf), using the Create Package from Definition Wizard?.. [Go to article]

"The SMS_SERVER_BOOTSTRAP_SERVER2003 service entered the stopped state."

Contributed By: Luke Packard [MS]
If you're seeing this error after installing SMS 2003 and you're now having trouble discovering and installing your clients then here's some things to check... [Go to article]