Article ID: 196772
Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q196772
SYMPTOMS
If Netscape Communicator version 4.5 is performing a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) search request against an Exchange Server computer for a directory entry containing extended characters, these characters are not displayed correctly.
CAUSE
Netscape Communicator 4.5 is a LDAP version 2 client and so expects to receive IA5 characters only.
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 name | Version |
|---|---|
| Dsamain.exe | 5.5.2511.0 |
This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Psp2diri.exe (x86) and Psp2dira.exe (Alpha):
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange Serverversion 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 3.
MORE INFORMATION
Outlook Express 4.0 has no such problem because it is an LDAP version 3 client and so supports receiving UTF-8 characters.
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