Update to Exchange 2000 Server and to Exchange Server 2003 adds application event logging for deletion of public folders (884863)

SUMMARY

An additional feature that is related to public folder diagnostics logging is now available for Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server and Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. When you use this new functionality, an event is generated in the Event Viewer Application log when a user deletes an Exchange 2000 or Exchange 2003 public folder. If the Public Folders General category is set to Medium logging or higher, an event that similar to the following will be logged when a user deletes a public folder in Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003:Event Type: Information
Event Source: MSExchangeIS Public Store
Event Category: General
Event ID: 9682
Description: Folder /Name_of_Public_Folder with folder ID 9-9999B was deleted by /o=Exchange_Organization_Name/ou=Exchange_Site_Name/cn=Recipients_Container/cn=User, user account Domain\NTAccount_Name.

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Exchange Server 2003

Service pack information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

836993 How to obtain the latest service packs for Exchange Server 2003

Exchange 2000 Server

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

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

Prerequisites

Because of file dependencies, this hotfix requires that you install Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 3 (SP3) and the following Exchange 2000 Server post-Service Pack 3 update.

870540 Availability of the August 2004 Exchange 2000 Server Post-Service Pack 3 Update Rollup

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

301378 How to obtain the latest Exchange 2000 Server service pack

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart your computer after you install this hotfix. However, the Microsoft Exchange Information Store service must be restarted when you install this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

   Date          Time    Version       Size        File name
   ----------------------------------------------------------
   27-Dec-2004   07:22   6.0.6617.34   2,338,816   Mdbmsg.dll       
   27-Dec-2004   06:41   6.0.6617.34   4,452,352   Store.exe