XADM: Access Violation When Using Directory Import to Delete NT

Last reviewed: March 16, 1998
Article ID: Q182521

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5

SYMPTOMS

When the directory import function of the Exchange Administrator program is used to delete Windows NT accounts, an access violation occurs.

CAUSE

A wrong parameter is used to call the function GetDomainDescrBySid().

WORKAROUND

To resolve this problem, remove the delete transactions.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Exchange Server version 5.5 A supported fix is now available, but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this fix. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for more information.

Additional query words: bimport
Keywords : XADM
Version : winnt:5.5
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix

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Last reviewed: March 16, 1998
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