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Exchange Server 2000 does not support Arabic characters in the domain name

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Summary

Exchange Server 2000 cannot be installed in a Windows 2000 based domain, if the domain name contained Arabic characters

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More information

Microsoft Iwndows 2000 supports the usage of Arabic characters in DNS, however the this does not conform to the Internet Domain Name Service standard specifications.

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References

For more information, please visit the Internationalized Domain Names web site:http://www.i-d-n.net/

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Status

This behavior is by design.

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Keywords: KB820518, kbbidi, kblangsupparabic, kbinfo

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Article Info
Article ID : 820518
Revision : 2
Created on : 8/25/2008
Published on : 8/25/2008
Exists online : False
Views : 340