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Q193925: XWEB: OWA: Cannot Log On without Using NT Credentials

Article: Q193925
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 22-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Outlook Web Access, version 5.5 Service Pack 1 
- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 
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SUMMARY
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When using Microsoft Outlook Web Access to log onto a mailbox which has
permissions set to Everyone, the browser will open an authentication dialog box,
and require the user to enter proper Windows NT Credentials.

MORE INFORMATION
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Even though the permissions on the mailbox are set to Everyone, a valid Windows
NT domain account is required to access an Exchange Server computer.

Additional query words: xcln; owa

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbOutlookSearch kbOWASearch kbOWA550SP1
Version           : WINDOWS:5.5
Issue type        : kbinfo

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