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Article ID: 979565 - Last Review: March 5, 2010 - Revision: 1.0
You cannot add members to a distribution group that is created across forests when the Incoming e-mail message feature is set up in Office SharePoint Server 2007
Consider the following scenario:
- You have a computer that is running Microsoft Office
SharePoint Server 2007.
- You set up the Incoming e-mail message feature.
- You add members to a distribution group that is created
across forests.
In this scenario, the members are not added. Additionally, the
following error message is logged in the Unified Logging Service (ULS)
log:
System.InvalidOperationException: An error occurred
while translating user name '{0}' to a Windows account name. ({1}) at
Microsoft.SharePoint.EmailIntegration.SPEWSUtil.TranslateUserName(String name,
DS_NAME_FORMAT formatOffered, DS_NAME_FORMAT formatDesired) at
Microsoft.SharePoint.EmailIntegration.SPEWSADManager.AddUsersAsMembers(DirectoryEntry
distGroupEntry, String Alias, String[]
MembersNt4NameList)SPEWSADManager::AddUsersAsMembers Unable to translate user
name <UserName> to FQDN name.
Microsoft
has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed
in the "Applies to" section.
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
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