XADM: Cannot Create Custom Recipient with ^ as First Character

ID: Q174059

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.0

SYMPTOMS

When you try to create a custom Internet address with a caret (^) as the first character, the caret is not handled correctly. It is deleted upon validation.

CAUSE

This is caused by a mapping error in the character translation table.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.0. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.0. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

SERVPACK

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbusage kbbug5.00 kbfix5.00.sp2 XADM
Version : winnt:5.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug