RE: Outlook 2003 & Public folders - wierd problem

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From: Santhosh Mukundan (SanthoshMukundan_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/02/04 

Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 20:13:02 -0700

I have the same problem and I have been asking in most discussion groups.
Nobody has an answer. It is an sp1 issue, because it works for me if i
reinstall without sp1. The moment i install sp1 it is gone. If you do find
the solution please let me know.

Thanks,
Santhosh

"Ray" wrote:

> I am having a similar problem. I have one Exchange 2003
> server. Single Ad domain. Three domain controllers. I
> have three stores...Administration, Faculty, and
> Students. One public folder store. All Storage groups are
> using same public store. Administration and Students can
> use Outlook 2003 to access the public folders. Faculty
> are receiving the following error:
>
> Unable to display folder. The location could not be
> found. Operation Failed.
>
> If I move the faculty mailbox to another store they can
> then access the public folders. They can use OWA to
> access the public folders though so it is not a
> permission issue. They have author rights to the public
> calendars. This has me very perplexed. Anyone with any
> ideas would be appreciated.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi there,
> >
> >I have 3 servers A,B,C. A+B are running Exch2000 C is
> >running Exch 2003.
> >
> >We have a mixture of Outlook 2000,2003 and both versions
> >of OWA (2000,20003).
> >
> >Users on Server A can use any client to access public
> >folders.
> >
> >Users on Servers B+C can only use OWA (either version)
> or
> >Outlook 2000.
> >
> >If they use Outlook 2003 they get one of two errors:
> >1) Unable to display folder. The location could not be
> >found. Operation Failed.
> >or
> >2) Unable to display folder. You do not have sufficient
> >rights. Operation Failed.
> >
> >The permissions are correct and it is only in Outlook
> >2003 that we have a problem. The main issue is that we
> >have just rolled out Office 2003(SP1) to most our
> >workstations.
> >
> >Please help with this as we are really stuffed at the
> >moment.
> >
> >Many thanks
> >
> >Mike Hartley
> >
> >P.S. - If I move a user from A->B then they start
> >failing. If I move from B->A it works again. We are on a
> >single AD domain running Windows 2000.
> >.
> >
>

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