XADM: Colon in Site Name Breaks Intersite Directory Replication (178163)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0
This article was previously published under Q178163 SYMPTOMS
If you install Microsoft Exchange Server and create a site that contains a
colon in the name, for example, SiteA:EAST, intersite directory replication
with other Exchange Server sites does not work correctly.
In the event viewer application log, you may notice the following event:
Event ID 1206
Source: MSExchangeDS
Type: Warning
Catagory: Knowledge Consistency Checker
Description: Couldn't modify directory replication connector
/O=Organization/OU=SiteA because of error 34. If this condition
persists, stop and restart this Microsoft Exchange Server computer.
WORKAROUND
Do not use a colon when naming an Exchange Server site.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 5.0.
This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for
Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.0. For information on obtaining the
Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base (without the spaces):
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 4/28/2005 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbfix KB178163 |
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