XCCC: Conferencing Server Password Field Is Limited to 32 Characters (256426)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange 2000 Conferencing Server

This article was previously published under Q256426

SYMPTOMS

The Password field of the New Resource Mailbox window is limited to 32 characters, which limits the password length to 32 characters for all Conferencing Resource mailboxes. This window opens when you create or modify a Conferencing Resource mailbox.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Conferencing Server.

MORE INFORMATION

To add a Conferencing Resource mailbox, follow these steps:
  1. Start Exchange System Manager (ESM).
  2. Navigate to:

    OrgName (Exchange)\Administrative Groups\Conferencing server administrative group\Conferencing

  3. If nothing is listed under the Conferencing object, right-click the Conferencing object, and then click Manage. Click the appropriate site from the drop-down list, and then click OK.
  4. Right-click the SiteName Conferencing Site object, and then click Properties.
  5. On the Resources tab, click Add.
  6. Type the appropriate information in the Display name, and Logon name boxes.
  7. Type the password, and then confirm the password.
  8. Select the Exchange server and Mailbox store to home the Resources mailbox option, and then click OK.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/25/2005
Keywords:kbbug kbnofix KB256426