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Bug

When trying to connect to ArcGIS for Server using ArcCatalog, the following error message is received: "Error: a security package specific error occurred".

Last Published: July 29, 2016 ArcGIS Server (.NET)
Bug ID Number NIM074664
SubmittedOctober 27, 2011
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Server (.NET)
Version found9.3.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version2008
Version FixedOnline
StatusFixed

Workaround

There are currently two options available with a third option to be available in 2012.1. Upgrade the client machine to Windows 7 (contact your IT admin personnel).2. Downgrade a server to Windows 2003 (contact your IT admin personnel).3. Upgrade to ArcGIS 10.1 (available in 2012).See technical article number 39475, "Error: a security package specific error occurred ."

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM074664

Software:

  • ArcGIS Server (.NET)

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