XADM: Eseutil/p Causes Access Violation in ESE!OBJIDLIST__ErrAddObjid (284719)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 SP1
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 SP2
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 SP3
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 SP4

This article was previously published under Q284719

SYMPTOMS

When you run eseutil /p against a Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 database, you may experience a Dr. Watson Access Violation.

A review of the User.dmp file or, if proper symbols are installed, a review of the Drwatson.log file, reveals a call stack similar to the following:
#  ChildEBP RetAddr  Args to Child              
00 0012f5d0 6ff208be 00002782 0000277f 78010d13 ESE!OBJIDLIST__ErrAddObjid+0x3e
01 0012f6ec 6ff1ff7e 0012f738 0000277f 000052ea ESE!ErrREPAIRCheckOneTable+0x852
02 0012f778 6ff1f28a 0012f7dc 00145a48 00151288 ESE!ErrREPAIRCheckAllTables+0x359
03 0012fae4 6ff002d1 0012fc54 00d10200 00000000 ESE!ErrDBUTLRepair+0x6c2 
04 0012fbdc 6ff0dcdc 0012fca0 00d10200 7800eb11 ESE!ErrIsamDBUtilities+0x93 
05 0012fbe8 7800eb11 00000000 00000000 001474a4 ESE!JetDBUtilities+0x13d 
				

CAUSE

This issue occurs when you have more than 200 indexes on a table in the database that you are running eseutil /p against.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Exchange Server 5.5 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site: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 typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Component: Extensible Storage Engine

File nameVersion
Ese.dll5.5.2654.49

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/6/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbExchange550preSP5fix kbfix kbQFE KB284719