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Q271211: Deleted Users Repeatedly Processed

Article: Q271211
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 2.2
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbtool
Last Modified: 08-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Metadirectory Services 2.2 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you operate the management agent in Delta mode, the operator's log contains
text that indicates that a previously deleted user object has been deleted
again.

CAUSE
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The data for the last user was not deleted after the deletion was processed.

RESOLUTION
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A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to
correct the problem described in this article and should be applied only to
systems experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional
testing at a later time, to further ensure product quality. Therefore, if you
are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait
for the next version of Microsoft Metadirectory Services 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 about support costs, please go to the following
address on the World Wide Web:

  http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

NOTE: In special cases, charges that are normally incurred for support calls may
be canceled, if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific
update will resolve your problem. Normal support costs will apply to additional
support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in
question.

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

  Date      Time   Version    Size       File name
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  08/25/00  21:35  0630.1124  1,375,232  Importt.exe
  08/25/00  21:35  0630.1124  1,911,808  Viaserver.exe



This problem is related to the problem that is described in the following
Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

  Q270067 Delta Values Not Updated When You Run Management Agent

Both issues are resolved in the fix that is described in this article.

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

Additional query words: Zoomit Via MA zscript genlogs

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Keywords          : kbtool 
Technology        : kbMMSSearch kbMMS220
Version           : :2.2
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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