Microsoft KB Archive/310459

= Incorrect Expiration Date for New Users When You Synchronize with NetWare 3.x =

Article ID: 310459

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Services for NetWare 5.0

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This article was previously published under Q310459



SYMPTOMS
When you synchronize user accounts from Active Directory to a NetWare version 3.x server, the expiration date may be set to January 1, 1985, for new users.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because the expiration date is written incorrectly.



RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next version of Services for NetWare that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbwin2000presp4fix KB310459

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