Event ID 8026 Is Logged in Event Viewer After You Install Small Business Server (828051)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition

SYMPTOMS

After you install Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, the following event is logged in the event log of Event Viewer: EventCode=8026
Source=MSExchangeAL
Type=Error
LogFile=Application
LastBuild=2436
#Times=1
Scenario=Clean Installation
LastComputer= Computer_Name
Message=LDAP Bind was unsuccessful on directory Directory for distinguished name ''. Directory returned error:[0x34] Unavailable.
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CAUSE

This problem occurs when the Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 component of Small Business Server 2003 is installed. Event 8026 is generated every time that the computer shuts down or starts. This event occurs because of differences in the timing between services as they stop and start. You can ignore this event if it occurs during computer shutdown and startup.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:7/17/2006
Keywords:kbprb KB828051 kbAudITPRO