XADM: Notes Proxy Address Generation Fails on Some Eastern Extended Characters (236601)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
This article was previously published under Q236601

SYMPTOMS

The generation of the Lotus Notes proxy address for names containing the following characters
  • Unicode 0161: Small s with v-sign above ()
  • Unicode 017d: Capital Z with v-sign above (?)
fails with the event ID:

Event ID: 6
Source: NOTESProxy
Description: Email Address Generation Failure: The email address specified (address) contains illegal characters.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server 5.5. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

191014 XGEN: How to Obtain the latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 4.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/21/2005
Keywords:kbbug kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix kbfix kbQFE KB236601
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