RE: Big problems with SBS 2003 Email & Internet Connection Wizard

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From: Andreas Warberg (AndreasWarberg_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/04/04 

Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 07:48:08 -0800

In some situations one is just better off formatting and reinstalling from
scratch.
Unless of course you have to spend more time recreating the state of the
previous install than you predict it might take solving the issue.

Good luck.

Best regards
Andreas

"Michael" wrote:

> I posted this problem earlier (details below) and have new info to add. I
> tried reinstalling (server maintenance), exchange, networking and IIS. I
> reapplied SP1 & the update. I still receive the same error as indicated below
> and now have a new problem to go with it. The system takes forever to shut
> down on a restart.
>
> I deleted the icwlog.txt file and reran the wizard then I found the
> following two lines:
> error 0x8007203a returned from call to Enabling wireless admin for oma ()
> error 0x8007203a returned from call to CEMailCommit::Commit()
>
> researching the error number on MS yeilded nothing relating to the problem I
> am having. Presently I am about two seconds from formatting and starting
> over. Hopefully someone can give some insight on this problem. Following is
> the previous post:
>
> I am working with a brand new SBS 2003 Server in a test environment. All was
> going well with the exception of receiving email. After researching and
> discovering the Service Patch 1, I installed it and now I am receiving an
> error when running the "Configure Email & Internet Connection Wizard": An
> error occurred while configuring a componet. To continue and configure
> remaining components, click ok. To cancel the wizared, click cancel. The
> error occurs during the Email Configuration portion of the wizard and there
> are no entries in the event logs. I have found this same problem on this site
> in two other posts, but it was never addressed.
>
> The server is running a single nic with a router on a DSL connection. My ISP
> has the correct records in DNS for both my domain name and MX. The server is
> staticly addressed and all incoming network traffic is diverted to it. (DMZ).
> I have tried unchecking all of the email related options in the wizard, but
> still get the same error. I am still able to access the Remote Outlook Access
> via a remote workstation, but havent tried accessing with a local as I know
> there is something wrong because of the error. My server is set to use it's
> self as primary DNS server and outside DNS requests are being forwarded to my
> ISPs DNS servers. That all seems to function fine. Any help would be greatly
> appreciated as I am at a loss on this one.
>
> Any clues on why I am not receiving incoming email would be great also.
> Sends fine, but does not receive regardless of using local connection or
> remote and exchange shows no mail waiting to be picked up at all. I think
> that problem has to do with dns.
>
>

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