SMS: Group Permissions Fail When Group Names Contain Extended Characters (226873)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
This article was previously published under Q226873 SYMPTOMS
Within the Software Metering tool:
- Resource manager imports group names with lowercase extended characters if the import is completed shortly after site installation.
- Group permissions do not function when the accounts are in the system with lowercase extended characters.
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, you should take these precautions:
- Enter groups manually, all converted to uppercase.
- Wait 4 hours before importing resources.
- Create custom groups with all uppercase names, no extended characters in each domain.
- Do not create the same group name in any two domains.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 4/26/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbBug kbsmsMeter KB226873 |
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