XADM: Security Handle Not Released After LDAP Bind and Disconnect (222622)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 SP1
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 SP2

This article was previously published under Q222622

SYMPTOMS

If you connect to an Exchange Server computer using the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) with Windows NT Challenge/Response (NTLM) as the authentication method, bind to the server, and then disconnect from the server before unbinding, the server may not release the associated security context handle.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server version 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

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Component: Directory

File nameVersion
Dsamain.exe5.5.2547.0

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 3.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/2/2003
Keywords:EXC55SP3Fix kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB222622