Microsoft KB Archive/265851

= XADM: Error C103089F Appears During Object Creation =

Article ID: 265851

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q265851



SYMPTOMS
You are unable to create a new object in the Exchange Administrator program and you receive the following error message:

The Directory name value is too long.

A Distinguished name [DN] could not be generated for this object.

Please enter a different value.

Microsoft Exchange Administrator.

Id no. C103089F.



CAUSE
The maximum length of a directory name is 255 characters (not including the /ou=, /cn=, or /o=).



RESOLUTION
Create the object using less than 255 characters (not including the /ou=, /cn=, and so forth).

Keywords: kbprb KB265851

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