Article ID: 2655012 - Last Review: January 12, 2012 - Revision: 2.0

FIX: Error message occurs when you try to change your password in a Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 environment: "The URL contains an invalid path"

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SYMPTOMS

When you try to change your password in a Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) 2010 environment, the password is not changed. And, you receive the following error message:
You have attempted to access a restricted URL
The URL contains an invalid path

Additionally, in the Web Monitor, you receive the following error message:
A request from source IP address nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn, user on trunk portal; Secure=1 for application Portal of type Portal failed. The URL /SecurePortalPortalHomePage/ValidateChangePassword.asp contains an illegal path. The rule applied is Default rule. The method is POST.

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CAUSE

This issue occurs because the path of the ValidateChangePassword.asp file in the LoginChangePassword.asp file was changed in Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1).
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RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, install the rollup package that is described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
2647899  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2647899/ ) Rollup 1 for Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) 2010 Service Pack 1 Update 1

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
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REFERENCES

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824684/ ) Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010
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