Article ID: 327168
Article Last Modified on 2/19/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q327168
SYMPTOMS
In Exchange 2000 Server, if a universal security group is deleted, an administrator or user may not be able to remove that universal security group from the Client permissions.
When you try to remove the deleted universal security group from the access control list (ACL), you may receive one of the following error messages:
- If you try to use Exchange System Manager to remove a deleted universal security group (such as Microsoft Windows NT User:S-1-5-21-796845957-...) from the Client permissions of a public folder, you may receive the following error message:
- If you use Microsoft Outlook to remove a deleted universal security group (such as Windows NT User:S-1-5-21-796845957-...) from the permissions of a mailbox or a public folder, you may receive the following error message:
After you edit the ACL, and then click Apply, you may receive the following error message:
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Post-Service Pack 3 MDB patch. For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
329882 XGEN: Exchange 2000 Server Post-Service Pack 3 MDB Fixes Available
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, use one of the following two methods.
Method 1
Delete the mailbox or public folder, and then create the mailbox or public folder again.
Method 2
- Create new folders with the same name as the problem folders and add a "1" at the end of the folder name. For example, ProblemFolder1.
- Assign the same permissions on the new folders.
- Copy all items from the problem folders to the new folders.
- Delete the problem folders.
- Rename the new folders to the original folder names.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
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