SYMPTOMS
You cannot start Key Management Service (KMS) in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 . Additionally, you receive the following message in the Application event log:
Event Type: Error
Event Source: MSExchangeKMS
Event ID: 5058
Description:
Microsoft Exchange Key Management service has trapped an exception.
Event data contains exception and context records.
RESOLUTION
Cumulative patch information
To resolve this problem, obtain the November 2004 Update Rollup
for Exchange Server 5.5.
For more information, click the following
article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
841765
November 2004 Update Rollup for Exchange Server 5.5
File information
A supported
hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the
problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are
experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing.
Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that
you wait for the next Microsoft Exchange 5.5 Server service pack that contains
this hotfix.
To resolve this problem immediately, 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:
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. Component:
The English
version of this fix 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
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14-Nov-2002 08:16 5.5.2657.0 176,912 Kmserver.exe
Note: Because of file dependencies, this update requires Microsoft
Exchange 5.5 Server Service Pack 4 (SP4).
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
191014
How to obtain the latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack