FTP Service Ignores File Names and User Names that Begin with 0xF*

ID: Q242456

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Information Services version 5.0

SYMPTOMS

If file names or user names are sent to the server containing characters with 0xF* ANSI code (0x03C* Unicode), the server ignores those characters.

The user cannot login nor does the FTP service recognize files that are being sent to the server under this condition.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Internet Information Services version 5.0.

Additional query words: iis

Keywords :
Version : winnt:5.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug