Re: Message stuck in queue in Exchange 2003 - cannot delete

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From: Rich Matheisen [MVP] (richnews_at_rmcons.com.NOSPAM.COM)
Date: 12/07/04


Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 10:32:00 -0500


"Sabo, Eric" <sabo_e@cup.edu> wrote:

>I have two messages that are stuck in queue of ESM. ESM doesn't give me
>the option to delete these messages. The sender is blank if that helps.

Restart the SMTP service and see if that helps.

-- 
Rich Matheisen
MCSE+I, Exchange MVP
MS Exchange FAQ at http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm


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