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Q174741: XFOR: Exchange Dirsync Server Allows Empty Admin Mailbox

Article: Q174741
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): winnt:5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbusage exc5 exc55
Last Modified: 18-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you are configuring an Exchange Server computer as a dirsync server, it is
possible to select the Copy Administrator on Outgoing Messages option and
Forward Incoming Dirsync Messages to Administrator option, even though there is
no dirsync administrator selected.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Exchange Server version 5.5. We
are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base as it becomes available.


MORE INFORMATION
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Dirsync will continue to function as normal although there is no administrator
selected.

Additional query words: DXA dir sync

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Keywords          : kbusage exc5 exc55 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : winnt:5.5

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