XFOR: Notes Shortname Field Might Not Be Synchronized in Exchange Server Directory

ID: Q195523

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 Service Pack 1

SYMPTOMS

When using multi-values in the Shortname field of a Lotus Notes server directory, the synchronization with the Exchange Server directory may result in only the last value of that field being present in the Exchange Server Alias field.

This problem occurs only in Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 1, and in the case of mixed Single Byte Character Set (SBCS) / Multiple Byte Character Set (MBSC) values.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server version 5.5. For more information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q191014 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: Exchange Notes Connector


   File Name      Version
   -------------------------
   Dxanotes.dll   5.5.2442.0

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5 Service Pack 1.

Additional query words: mapping rule amap.tbl mapnotes.tbl dxamex dxanotes


Keywords          : exc55sp2fix 
Version           : WinNT:5.5
Platform          : winnt 
Issue type        : kbbug

Last Reviewed: May 11, 1999