SMS: Remote Control Chat Session Displays Incorrect Characters

Last reviewed: April 18, 1997
Article ID: Q157836

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Systems Management Server versions 1.2

SYMPTOMS

When a chat session is established, an extra character (y with an umlaut) appears at the client, following every extended character. Letters typed on one computer get changed to different letters and different cases on the other computer. This problem appears in French, Spanish, and U.S. versions, and also appears on U.S. Microsoft Systems Management Server on U.S. Windows NT Server with localized settings.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Systems Management Server version 1.2. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

   S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: prodsms diaeresis
Keywords : kbbug1.20 kbnetwork smsadmin smsremtshoot
Version : 1.2
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: April 18, 1997
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