DOCUMENT:Q274499 27-OCT-2000 [winnt] TITLE :Error Message Is Generated When Starting Account Joiner Utility PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER::2.1,2.2 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kberrmsg kbtool ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Metadirectory Services, versions 2.1, 2.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you start the Account Joiner utility on your computer, you may receive the following error message: ExceptionJoiner Failed to retrieve MA's information CAUSE ===== This behavior may occur because a Management Agent (MA) is not present on the server. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this behavior, you must create at least one MA and place it on the server. MORE INFORMATION ================ The Account Joiner utility is designed to be used with Management Agents. Additional query words: Zoomit Via MA zscript genlogs ====================================================================== Keywords : kberrmsg kbtool Technology : kbMMSSearch kbMMS210 kbMMS220 Version : :2.1,2.2 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.