A Windows 2000 Server-based computer may stop responding when you are running Exchange 2000 Server (329422)

SYMPTOMS

When you are running Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server on a Microsoft Windows 2000 Server-based computer, the computer may stop responding and error messages that are similar to the following are logged in the application event log:Event Type: Error
Event Source: ESE
Event Category: (14)
Event ID: 623
User: N/A
Computer: Computer_Name
Description: Information Store (2032) be2d93b0-4278-40dc-8b7b-2fd374297c31: The version store for this instance (0) has reached its maximum size of 202Mb. It is likely that a long-running transaction is preventing cleanup of the version store and causing it to build up in size. Updates will be rejected until the long-running transaction has been completely committed or rolled back.
Possible long-running transaction:
SessionId: 0x34257CA0
Session-context: 0x00000000
Session-context ThreadId: 0x00000E0C
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RESOLUTION

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

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 usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required.

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   19-Dec-2003  18:57  5.0.2195.6886      30,224  Mountmgr.sys
   30-Jan-2004  22:18  5.0.2195.6896   1,699,776  Ntkrnlmp.exe     
   30-Jan-2004  22:18  5.0.2195.6896   1,699,200  Ntkrnlpa.exe     
   30-Jan-2004  22:18  5.0.2195.6896   1,720,000  Ntkrpamp.exe     
   30-Jan-2004  22:18  5.0.2195.6896   1,677,312  Ntoskrnl.exe     
   04-Feb-2004  22:04                      8,534  Kb329422.cat