MBS Does not Support Extended Characters in Passwords (160881)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Commercial Internet System 1.0

This article was previously published under Q160881

SUMMARY

The templates that come with Membership Services support only standard characters for Member passwords. The upper and lowercase letters and the numerals 0 through nine, as well as the hyphen and the underscore, are the allowed characters in those templates.

MORE INFORMATION

SQL Server and the Membership Services can handle all 7-bit based ASCII characters (0-127). The customer can modify the templates to allow for all of the 7- bit ASCII characters.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/30/2003
Keywords:KB160881