Internet Explorer 5 Cannot Attach File into OWA Message

ID: Q235513

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 98
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When Internet Explorer 5 is using the Outlook Web Access (OWA) services on a Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) that is set to allow only NTLM authentication, you may not be able to attach a file to a e-mail message. When you attempt to do so, the process may time out or not succeed.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:


   Date       Time       Version         Size     File name    Platform
   --------------------------------------------------------------------
   6/18/1999  7:08:33PM  5.00.2614.3300  459,024  Wininet.dll  x86

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbinterop msient msiew98
Version : WINDOWS:5
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb