Error 8000500d Occurs When Retrieving Membership Schema Security Properties

ID: Q242224

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Site Server version 3.0

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to retrieve the schema security properties for a Membership database, the following error may be returned to an ADSI 2.5 client:

0x8000500D

0x8000500D maps to E_ADS_PROPERTY_NOT_FOUND and means that the property cannot be found in the cache.

CAUSE

The LDAP service is not correctly detecting that the search request explicitly requested the "ntSecurityDescriptor" when the client is ADSI 2.5.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Site Server 3.0. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q219292 How to Obtain the Latest Site Server 3.0 Service Pack

WORKAROUND

To work around this issue, use ADSI 2.0 to retrieve data from the Membership database.

STATUS

This problem was first corrected in Site Server 3.0 Service Pack 3.

MORE INFORMATION

This problem occurs with VBScript, C/C++, the MMC, and Web Admin utilities when used with ADSI 2.5.

Additional query words: 8000500D

Keywords : SS3SP3Fix
Version : winnt:3.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug