RE: Problem sending mail from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2003

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 06/21/04


Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 01:51:40 -0700

Hi !!

Say I migrate 100 mailboxes, and this happend on about 20%
of the mailboxes. Not everyone. But I will try what you
suggest...

Kind regards
Katrin

>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Katrin,
>
>Thanks for your posting here.
>
>If my understanding is correct that users in Exchange 5.5
cannot send
>emails to users in Exchange 2003.
>
>Based on the current situation, I suggest you perform the
following steps
>to troubleshoot the issue.
>
>1. Modify the X.400 Connector default settings:
>----------------------------------------
>1) Open the X.400 Connector properties, and click the
Override tab, set:
>
>- Max open retries from 144 to 288
>- Max transfer retries from 2 to 5
>- Open interval (sec) from 600 to 300
>- Transfer interval (sec) from 120 to 60
>- Checkpoint Size from 30 to 10
>- Window Size to from 3 to 5
>- Disconnect from 120 to 360
>
>2) Stop and restart the MTA service.
>
>For more information, please refer to the following
article:
>
>257727 XCON: Slow Mail Flow Across X.400 Connector with
289 and 1294
>Warnings
>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=257727
>
>2. On the Exchange 5.5 server, run: mtacheck /rd /rp /rl
>
>3. On the Exchange 5.5 server, install POST SP4 mta fixes
>
>283238 XADM: Exchange Server 5.5 Post-Service Pack 4
Message Transfer Agent
>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=283238
>
>4. Ensure the Active Directory Connector is configured
correctly.
>
>1) On the computer with ADC installed, open ADC, and
double click the
>Recipient Agreement.
>
>2) In the General Tab, make sure the replication
direction is "From
>Exchange to Windows". (As to this issue, we do not need
to examine the
>other Recipient Agreement which is From Windows to
Exchange".
>
>3) In the Connection Tab, make sure the top section is
filled with the
>Windows 2000/ Exchange 2000 DC information, and the
bottom section is
>configured with the Exchange 5.5/ Windows 2000 Exchange
Server information.
>
>4) In the Schedule Tab, choose "Always", add the
appropriate source and
>destination folder, and ensure the Objects are all
selected.
>
>5) In the Advanced Tab, choose "Create a Windows Contact".
>
>For more information, please refer to the following
articles:
>
>XGEN: How to Configure a Two-Way Recipient Connection
Agreement for
>Exchange Server 5.5 Users
>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=296260
>250989 XADM: Installing the ADC on a Windows 2000 Domain
Controller That
>Also
>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=250989
>
>In addition, please collect the following information for
further
>investigation:
>
>1. Can the users hosting on Exchange 2003 send message to
ones on Exchange
>5.5?
>
>2. Using Message Tracking Center in Exchange 5.5 to track
the problematic
>email. Send me a screen shot of the result. For
additional information,
>refer to the following Knowledge Base Article:
>XADM: Using the Message Tracking Center to Track a
Message:
>http://support.microsoft.com/?id=262162
>
>3. Turn on the Diagnostic level and collect the logging
file.
>
>To turn on the Diagnostic level:
>
>a. Start the Microsoft Exchange Administrator program.
>b. Connect to the server exhibiting the problem.
>c. Find and highlight the server container object (this
is displayed in
>bold type) in the container pane (this can be found below
>Organization\Site\Configuration\Servers).
>d. Find and highlight the Directory Service object in the
contents pane.
>e. Choose File | Properties from the menu.
>f. Select the "Diagnostics Logging" property page.
>g. Click each of items in its sub-categories, and
select "Maximum" logging
>level.
>
>When collecting the log files, I recommend you use these
steps:
>
>a. Clear the current events in Application, System, and
Security Log.
>b. Reproduce the issue and new entries will be added to
Event Viewer.
>c. Right click each of the category, save the log files
as .evt files and
>attach them to me at: v-asun@microsoft.com.
>
>Hope this helps! If you need further help, feel free to
let me know. Have a
>nice day!
>
>Thanks & Regards
>Alan Sun
>Microsoft Online Partner Support
>
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> |From: "Katrin Skarsbo" <Arrive@news.postalias>
> |Sender: "Katrin Skarsbo" <Arrive@news.postalias>
> |Subject: Problem sending mail from Exchange 5.5 to
Exchange 2003
> |Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 03:40:05 -0700
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> |Hi !!
> |I'm working in a company called Arrive where we are
> |migration from Windows NT on workstations and
servers to
> |Windows 2003 Server and Windows XP clients.
> |We have a singel domain structure and are running
Windows
> |2003 Active Directory.
> |Microsoft Active Directory Connector is installed
to
> |replikate information between Exhange 5.5 and
Active
> |Directory
> |We have 6 Exchange 5.5 Servers in a single site.
> |We have installed a Exchange 2003 Front-End Server
and a
> |Exchange 2003 3 node cluster. 2 Active nodes and 1
passive.
> |Everything works well !!!
> |These days we are migration users from Exchange 5.5
to
> |2003. We are using script to migrate users and we
have
> |discover that some of the migrated mailboxes cannot
> |receive mail from mailboxes placed on the Exchange
5.5
> |servers. The mailboxes seem to work well. The users
> |receive mail from internet and other senders placed
on the
> |2003 servers, but not on senders placed on Exchange
5.5
> |servers. The sender on Exchange 5.5 do not get an
error
> |message that the mail is not delivered.
> |In the script process, we have an input file of
users. We
> |cannot see a pattern here. It is random on which
mailbox
> |this problem occures.
> |Cdoexm.dll 6.5.6944.0
> |Cdoex.dll 6.0.4641.0
> |Here is the script method I use. And I don't get
any
> |errors in the script.
> | Set oHomeMDB = CreateObject
("CDOEXM.MailBoxStoreDB")
> | oHomeMDB.DataSource.Open (sHomeMDB)
> | If oHomeMDB.Status Then
> | wscript.echo "error opening store"
> | else
> | Set oUser = GetObject("LDAP://" & sUser)
> | oUser.MoveMailbox "LDAP://" & sHomeMDB
> | oUser.Setinfo
> |
> | If Err.Number = 0 then
> | wscript.echo "OK"
> | else
> | wscript.echo "Error"
> | end if
> |end if
> |
> |Can anyone help me out here ?
> |Kind regards,
> |Katrin Skarsbø
> |Arrive
> |Mob: +4790517500
> |Email: katrins@arrive.no
> |
>
>.
>



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