SYMPTOMS
In a Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server or Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 clustered environment, if you try to add more than 28 host headers in the advanced properties of
your site in Internet Services Manager, you may experience the following behaviors:
- On the Cluster Administrator, the HTTP virtual server is offline.
- The Microsoft Exchange Information Store service (Store.exe) stops.
- The cluster resource repeatedly fails over from one node to another.
- Events that are similar to the following are logged in the system event log: Event Type: Error
Event Source: MSExchangeCluster
Event Category: Services
Event ID: 2132
Date:
Time: AM
User: N/A
Computer:
Description:
Exchange HTTP Virtual Server Instance - (): Cluster Service failed to get the
protocol IP address and port bindings from the metabase.Event Type: Error
Event Source: MSExchangeCluster
Event Category: Services
Event ID: 2074
Date:
Time: AM
User: N/A
Computer:
Description:
Exchange HTTP Virtual Server Instance - (): Cluster Service failed the
isalive checking for the resource.
RESOLUTION
Exchange Server 2003
Service pack information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
836993 How to obtain the latest service packs for Exchange Server 2003
Hotfix information
To resolve this problem, obtain the August 2004 Exchange 2000 Server Post-Service Pack 3 update rollup.
Exchange 2000 Server
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
870540
Availability of the August 2004 Exchange 2000 Server post-Service Pack 3 update rollup
Component: Exchange\CLUSTER\RESOURCE DLL
Prerequisites
Because of file dependencies, this update requires Microsoft
Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 3 (SP3).
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
301378
How to obtain the latest Exchange 2000 Server service pack
File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) 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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12-May-2004 19:30 6.0.6593.0 139,264 Exres.dll