Microsoft KB Archive/292008

= MSDSS Two-Way Synchronization May Erase Active Directory E-mail Addresses =

Article ID: 292008

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

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This article was previously published under Q292008



SYMPTOMS
The Microsoft Directory Synchronization Services (MSDSS) tool synchronizes all users' properties, and may delete users' e-mail addresses if the address do not exist on the Novell NDS side.



CAUSE
This behavior occurs because a flag is set incorrectly.



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

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

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

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 usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:   File name --  Objmap.dll



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

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbprb kbqfe KB292008

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