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Q175117: XADM: Setup Fails When Joining a Site

Article: Q175117
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WinNT:5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 11-MAR-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 run Microsoft Exchange Server setup, you may receive the following
error message:

  Some replication operations were not completed. Directories will be
  updated during normal replication updates. In the mean time, some
  directory services may not start or may fail. To view details of the
  error, see the application event log.

  Setup
  ID no. c1030b4b

In the event log, you will find the following warning:

  Setup Replication Configuration warning 2015

  An error occurred while preparing to update the replica of naming
  context '/o=Test/ou=Test1/cn=Configuration' on server 'NEW-YORK'. The
  replica will be updated on server 'NEW-YORK' during the course of any
  normal replication updates. <<0xc1030b1a - The directory database has
  reported an error. Use the Services icon in the Control Panel to stop
  and then start the Microsoft Exchange Directory Service.>>

CAUSE
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This problem occurs when you simultaneously run Exchange Server setup on several
computers during the process of adding Exchange Server to an Exchange Server
site.

WORKAROUND
==========

Manually start the Exchange Server services from the Control Panel Services icon
to start replication.
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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WinNT:5.5
Issue type        : kbprb

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