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Q184392: XWEB: Temp Files Accumulate in Webtemp Directory When Using OWA

Article: Q184392
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): 5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 07-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Outlook Web Access, version 5.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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Files with the extension *.mmp build up in the Webtemp directory when users
connect to Microsoft Exchange Server via Outlook Web Access (OWA).

CAUSE
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In some circumstances, the temporary files that are created when you use OWA are
not deleted. This can cause a build up of these files in the Webtemp directory.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Exchange Server version 5.5.
This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Microsoft
Exchange Server version 5.5. For information about obtaining the Service Pack,
query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the
spaces):

  S E R V P A C K


Additional query words: OWA MMP WEBTEMP DELETE

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbOutlookSearch kbOWASearch kbOWA550
Version           : :5.5
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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