Server Abend when redirecting GUI (STARTX) to different machine.

  • 3496834
  • 18-Aug-2006
  • 26-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell NetWare 6.5 Support Pack 4
Novell NetWare 6.5 Support Pack 5
Novell NetWare 6.5 Support Pack 5 + Post Support Pack 5 patch kit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Novell Open Enterprise Server (Linux kernel) Support Pack 2

Situation

When trying to redirect the NetWare GUI (STARTX) to a different machine, the NetWare server will abend.

Abend:
Server XXXXX halted Wednesday, August 16, 2006   1:14:34.647 pm
Abend 1 on P00: Server-5.70.05: Page Fault Processor Exception (Error code 00000000)
 
Registers:
    CS = 0060 DS = 007B ES = 007B FS = 007B GS = 007B SS = 0068
    EAX = 91BC1EC8 EBX = 00000000 ECX = 91BC1EC8 EDX = 91BE4068
    ESI = 004FF658 EDI = 8397BEF4 EBP = 8397BEA8 ESP = 8397BEA0
    EIP = 8FFF3507 FLAGS = 00010282 
    8FFF3507 8B5238         MOV     EDX, [EDX+38]=?
    EIP in ICEWM.NLM at code start +00044507h
    Access Location: 0x91BE40A0
 
The violation occurred while processing the following instruction:
8FFF3507 8B5238         MOV     EDX, [EDX+38]
8FFF350A 8B45FC         MOV     EAX, [EBP-04]
8FFF350D FF30           PUSH    dword ptr [EAX]
8FFF350F 52             PUSH    EDX
8FFF3510 E8FB27F4FF     CALL    XLIB.NLM|XFreeCursor
8FFF3515 59             POP     ECX
8FFF3516 59             POP     ECX
8FFF3517 8B45FC         MOV     EAX, [EBP-04]
8FFF351A C9             LEAVE   
8FFF351B C3             RET     
 
 
 
Running process: Server 7 Process
Thread Owned by NLM: SERVER.NLM
Stack pointer: 8397BE70
OS Stack limit: 83974040
Scheduling priority: 67371008
Wait state: 5050140  Wait for a thread death
Stack: --CCCCCCCC  ?
       -91BC1EC8  (ICEWM.NLM|?movePointer%YApplication%%2VYCursor%%A+0)
       --8397BEB0  ?
       8FFF732F  (ICEWM.NLM|__destroy_global_chain+1F)
       --8397BEB8  ?
       8FFF84C8  (ICEWM.NLM|__deinit_environment+8)
       --8397BECC  ?
       8FFF709E  (ICEWM.NLM|_LibCPostlude+76)
       --00000000  (LOADER.NLM|KernelAddressSpace+0)
       --CCCCCCCC  ?
       --CCCCCCCC  ?
       --8F94C060  ?

Resolution

Reported to engineering.

Status

Reported to Engineering