XFOR: Folder Unread Message Count Shows 4294967294 (180595)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5

This article was previously published under Q180595

SYMPTOMS

When you view the folder tree displayed in the left pane of the Exchange client, the unread count for a folder may show 4294967294 (0xFFFFFFFE) unread messages, but the folder itself may be empty.

CAUSE

This problem may be caused by corruption in the private information store.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, run ISINTEG in fix mode against the private information store.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/28/2005
Keywords:kbprb KB180595