XFOR: How to Run Calendar Connector in Console Mode (197372)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5

This article was previously published under Q197372

SUMMARY

The Calendar Connector service can be started in console mode. This may be useful for troubleshooting and diagnosing problems related to the Calendar Connector.

MORE INFORMATION

To start the Calendar Connector in console mode, perform the following steps:
  1. Ensure that the Calendar Connector service is not running.
  2. Locate Calcon.exe in the appropriate directory:

    For Exchange Server 5.5: Exchsrvr\Connect\Calcon
    For Exchange 2000 Server: Program Files\Exchsrvr\Bin

  3. Type Calcon.exe at an MS-DOS command line, or double click the file from Windows Explorer to start the Calendar Connector in console mode. It may be a good idea to expand the properties of the MS-DOS window in order to view more information.
  4. To stop the Calendar Connector, press CTRL+BREAK to end the task. In some cases, you may have to kill the task to end it.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/28/2005
Keywords:kbhowto kbinfo KB197372