XFOR: Changing InOutThreads does not Affect IMS Performance (169845)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5

This article was previously published under Q169845

SYMPTOMS

Administrators of the Microsoft Exchange Server Internet Mail Service (IMS) will find that when they increase the registry value InOutThreads, they will not see measurable increases in IMS throughput.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5. We are currently researching this issue and will post more information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

This registry key is located under:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\MSExchangeIMC\Parameters

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/28/2005
Keywords:kbbug KB169845