DOCUMENT:Q236601  06-AUG-2002  [exchange]
TITLE   :XADM: Notes Proxy Address Generation Fails on Extended Chars
PRODUCT :Microsoft Exchange
PROD/VER:winnt:5.5
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:exc55 kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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The generation of the Lotus Notes proxy address for names containing the
following characters

 - Unicode 0161: Small s with v-sign above
 - Unicode 017d: Capital Z with v-sign above

fails with the event ID:

   Event ID: 6
   Source: NOTESProxy
   Description: Email Address Generation Failure: The email address specified
   (<address>) contains illegal characters.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server 5.5.
For additional information, click the following article number to view the
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   Q191014 XGEN: How to Obtain the latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack


STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service
Pack 4.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : exc55 kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : winnt:5.5
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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