Re: Help! MTA failing to restart after a power failure

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

If you cant get the MTS started, you could always "re-create it" .
http://www.windowsitpro.com/MicrosoftExchangeOutlook/Article/ArticleID/22501/22501.html

One thing this article doesnt mention is removing the Read only
Attributes on the files you copy from the 5.5 CD.



On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 14:01:02 -0700, "Greywolf"
<Greywolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>OS = NT4 SP6, Exchange Ver. 5.5
>System Attendant is up and running.
>Information Store is up and running.
>Exchange Agent is up and running.
>RPC is started ? (See warning message from app log below)
>The following entries are in the System and Application Logs in order of
>appearance beginning with earliest entry first and were successive in the
>logs ? log entries before and after were the successful startup entries for
>the other Exchange Agents:
>
>System Log Entries:
>
>The Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service depends on the Microsoft
>Exchange Message Transfer Agent which failed to start due to the following
>error:
>?The operation completed successfully.?
>
>Application Log Entries:
>
>Warning: The MTA is running recovery on the internal message database
>because the MTA was not shut down cleanly.
>
>Warning: The MTA database recovery operation is now checking queue XAPIWRKQ:
>The filename of this queue is: 01000020
>
>Warning: The MTA database recovery operation is now checking queue OOFINFOQ:
>The filename of this queue is: 01000025
>
>Warning: The MTA database recovery operation is now checking queue REFDATAQ:
>The filename of this queue is: 01000026
>
>Warning: The MTA database recovery operation is now checking queue MTAWORKQ:
>The filename of this queue is: 01000027
>
>Warning: The MTA database recovery operation is now checking queue \O = (My
>Domain Name)\OU = (my Server Name)\CN = CONFIGURATION\CN = CONNECTIONS\CN =
>INTERNET MAIL CONNECTOR (my Server Name): The filename of this queue is:
>0100002C
>
>Warning: The MTA Database recovery operation has been completed successfully.
>
>Warning: An RPC Communications error occurred. An attempt to listen over RPC
>has failed.
>
>Stop Error: A fatal system error occurred while initializing the MTA. Reboot
>the computer. If this does not work, contact Microsoft Technical Support.
>
>Warning: There is not enough performance monitor memory to display the MTA
>connections information. Stop attached performance monitors and restart the
>MTA. (There are no user-configured performance monitors running!)
>
>Warning: The description for event ID (9996) in source (MSExchangeMTA) could
>not be found. It contains the following insertion string(s): ExitProcess
>called in g:\mta\src\emsmta\sysglue\sbnilnt.c Line:2762
>
>Log continues on to the successful start of the Information store and the
>Exchange Agent
>
>Can anyone spot anything here that would help me out?
>
>Thanks - Randy

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