System Attendant Stops Responding When You Run Mailbox Manager (810165)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server SP1
  • Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server SP2
  • Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server SP3

SYMPTOMS

When you run Mailbox Manager on an Exchange 2000 Server cluster, System Attendant may quit or stop responding (crash) at the mad!LogFolderData() function.

RESOLUTION

Cumulative Patch Information

To resolve this problem, obtain the March 2003 Exchange 2000 Server Post-Service Pack 3 (SP3) Rollup. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

813840 XGEN: March 2003 Exchange 2000 Server Post-Service Pack 3 Rollup

Hotfix Information

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 Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server 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.

Component: MAD

The Global 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
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   04-Dec-2002  22:26  6.0.6376.0         69,632  Ccmproxy.dll     
   04-Dec-2002  22:25  6.0.6376.0      8,458,240  Exadmin.dll
   04-Dec-2002  22:27  6.0.6376.0         73,728  Inproxy.dll
   04-Dec-2002  22:27  6.0.6376.0      2,969,600  Mad.exe
   04-Dec-2002  22:26  6.0.6376.0      4,644,864  Maildsmx.dll
   04-Dec-2002  22:27  6.0.6376.0         77,824  Pcproxy.dll
   04-Dec-2002  22:27  6.0.6376.0         94,208  X400prox.dll	
Note Because of file dependencies, this update requires Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 3 (SP3). For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

301378 How to Obtain the Latest Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack

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:10/10/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbQFE kbfix kbExchange2000preSP4fix kbbug KB810165