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Offline save.the.whales

Punkbuster help
« on: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 18:11:34 PM »
Greetings,
I'm getting PB kicked for -   service communication error pnkbstrB driver - something or other.

ran PBfix within 2.5Assist, and this is what i get for test results:

Starting PunkBuster Service Tests (v0.993) (04/26/12 18:01:30)
Checking OS
  Windows XP (build 2600, Service Pack 3) 32-bit
Checking PnkBstrA service status   RUNNING
Checking PnkBstrA Version          OK (1036)
Extracting "PnkBstrB.exe" to:
   "C:\Documents and Settings\*****\Application Data\PnkBstrB.exe"
                                   OK
Checking firewall settings         OFF
Is PnkBstrA explicitly allowed?
C:\WINDOWS\system32\PnkBstrA.exe   YES
Is PnkBstrB explicitly allowed?
C:\WINDOWS\system32\PnkBstrB.exe   YES
Checking if PnkBstrB is running    RUNNING
Manually stopping PnkBstrB         STOPPED
Getting port for PnkBstrA          OK (44301)
Opening socket for packet send     OK
Sending version packet to PnkBstrA SENT
Receiving version from PnkBstrA    OK
Received 6 bytes from 127.0.0.1:44301
  Response = 8875 (ms) Version = v1036
Getting PnkBstrB install instance  OK
Sending start packet to PnkBstrA   SENT
Waiting for packet from PnkBstrA   OK
Received 3 bytes from 127.0.0.1:44301
  Response = 15922 (ms) PnkBstrB started.
  Load SUCCESSFUL.
Watching for PnkBstrB instance change (16) CHANGED (17)
Getting port for PnkBstrB          OK (45301)
Sending version packet to PnkBstrB SENT
Receiving version from PnkBstrB    OK
Received 5 bytes from 127.0.0.1:45301
  Response = 3015 (ms) Version = 2202
Checking PnkBstrK driver status    STOPPED
Deleting PnkBstrK                  ERROR
Checking PnkBstrK driver status    STILL FOUND (driver status 1)
Extracting new PnkBstrK to:
   "C:\Documents and Settings\*****\Application Data\PnkBstrK.sys"
                                   OK
Sending load packet to PnkBstrB    SENT
Checking PnkBstrK driver status    STOPPED
Deleting PnkBstrK                  ERROR
Checking PnkBstrK driver status    STILL FOUND (driver status 1)
Manually stopping PnkBstrB         FAILED - no handle
Removing test PnkBstrB file        OK

----------------------------------
  Tests finished.




Was playing fine for 3-4 weeks, then today ... kaput. 
Full Reinstall of program.  Ran PBSetup. Tried PB reinstall/PB fix.

Any help would be appriciated!

Thanks,
save.the.whales

« Last Edit: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 18:14:07 PM by save.the.whales »

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Re: Punkbuster help
« Reply #1 on: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 18:33:21 PM »
Try to restart your pc and then reinstall PB / Fix PB, post if still the same issues please.
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Re: Punkbuster help
« Reply #2 on: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 18:54:29 PM »
all good now, thanks :)

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Re: Punkbuster help
« Reply #3 on: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 19:41:50 PM »
It started working or was after the restart?
"Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth"?
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Re: Punkbuster help
« Reply #4 on: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 20:17:18 PM »
Not really, seen some people with same problem and restarting solved the problem. Just curiosity if it was the restart or just all the suddenly :P
"Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth"?
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