Kbase 20611: W32/QAZ.worm Virus Can Cause Error 1432 and TCP/IP problems
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
2/7/2011 |
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Status: Verified
SYMPTOM(s):
** Could not connect to server for database <DATABASE>, errno <ERRNO>. (1432)
The port <n> is already in use. (785)
Error 1432 as a result of when connections are broken without apparent reason.
The virus replaces notepad and will show up on task manager after notepad has been run or after you start windows
FACT(s) (Environment):
Progress 8.x
Progress 9.x
Windows NT 4.0
CAUSE:
Problem is caused by a virus. Progress Technical support has found a virus known as W32/QAZ.worm that appears to be causing problems with the network, possibly TCP/IP, or the sockets. More detailed information can be found on the McAfee Web site. This virus has been found to be the cause of databases not stopping
and starting properly on NT servers. The error port is already in use (785) is shown when trying to start the databases.
This virus replaces notepad and will show up on task manager after notepad has been run or after you start windows.
FIX:
The virus can be removed manually, but a virus checker is the best way to stop it from re-occurring.