DOCUMENT:Q105328  08-AUG-2001  [winnt]
TITLE   :Cannot Log On to Domain, Lowercase Extended Characters
PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT
PROD/VER:3.1
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:kbinterop

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server, version 3.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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After changing the password of a Macintosh client computer from a Windows NT
computer, you can no longer log on to the domain.

CAUSE
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This problem occurs if you use lowercase, extended characters in your password.
Windows NT Services for Macintosh does not correctly handle lowercase, extended
characters in passwords.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT and Windows NT
Advanced Server version 3.1. This problem was corrected in the latest U.S.
Service Pack for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. For
information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

   S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: sfm prodnt

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Keywords          : kbinterop 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTAdvSerSearch kbWinNTAdvServ310 kbWinNT310Search
Version           : 3.1

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