Re: Exchange MAD.EXE Errors
- From: "AZ Steve" <AZSteve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 18:29:02 -0800
Unfortunatly, the messages occur at random times durning normal opetations.
I dont see any triggering events or other processes logging other errors.
"Dave Nickason [SBS MVP]" wrote:
> I think these are just a result of running Exchange on a domain controller -
> services start and stop at different rates. Exchange System Attendant
> (mad.exe) was looking for another service that had not started yet (or had
> already stopped), so it logged that error. As long as these are happening
> at system startup or shutdown, and there are no symptoms other than the
> error itself, you can safely ignore them.
>
>
> "AZ Steve" <AZSteve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:6000FD9C-64CA-4656-B264-6FEF7FEC9B12@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >I have a SBS2003 SP1 network. I have started seeing random Exchange
> > "Topology" event id 2102 errors:
> >
> > Process MAD.EXE (PID=3988). All Domain Controller Servers in use are not
> > responding: (servername).(domainname).local
> >
> > When I access the supplied link for more info, I get:
> >
> > Explanation
> > This event indicates that the DSAccess component on the Exchange server
> > was
> > unable to find any domain controllers suitable for Lightweight Directory
> > Access Protocol (LDAP) queries. This can result in the halting of mail
> > flow,
> > so it should be investigated immediately.
> >
> > The most likely cause is that the Kerberos ticket timed out. When the
> > Kerberos tickets that are associated with the LDAP connections time-out,
> > all
> > LDAP connections get errors because the security contexts have failed and
> > these connections must be re-established. If there are no other servers to
> > obtain a ticket from while this re-establishment takes place, then the
> > error
> > occurs.
> > The Manage Auditing and Security Log right (SeSecurityPrivilege) was
> > removed
> > for the Exchange Enterprise Servers domain local group on some or all of
> > the
> > domain controllers.
> > All intra-site and extra-site domain controllers are down or network
> > problems have rendered them unreachable.
> >
> >
> > User Action
> > Try to have at least two domain controllers (configured as global
> > catalogs)
> > in a SITE. This is for failover purposes.
> > Run the Exchange setup with the /DOMAINPREP switch. This will reassign the
> > SeSecurityPrivilege right to the Exchange Enterprise Servers Group.
> > Check the event log for DSAccess Event ID 2080 (may need to increase the
> > DSAccess logging level to record this event). The detail in that event
> > will
> > help determine if domain controllers have been contacted that are
> > unsuitable
> > for some reason. They can then be corrected.
> > Look for DSAccess Event ID 2070 in the event logs. These events will
> > detail
> > why each domain controller has become unsuitable. Correct as necessary.
> >
> > Since this is a single server SBS domain, there are not other servers for
> > LDAP queries. The last one happened at 3:44 am but other occurances are
> > completley random times of day or night. The server is a Dell PE800 2.8G
> > with
> > 1G memory and Trend 2.0. There dosent seem to be issues with mail flow.
> >
> > Thie dosent seem to have any impact on system operations.Does anyone have
> > a
> > cure (besides second server) for this or should it be ignored?
> >
> > All help appreciated.
>
>
>
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