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Q175253: XFOR: General Protection Fault in Module Ofwinfil.exe

Article: Q175253
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WinNT:5.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty
Last Modified: 11-MAR-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you migrate messages from Novell GroupWise to Microsoft Exchange Server,
the migration of one or more messages may fail with the following error
message:

  OFWINFIL caused a General Protection Fault in module Ofwinfil.exe at
  0006:0030.

The migration process will continue, but the messages will not be migrated.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Exchange Server 5.0. This
problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Microsoft
Exchange Server version 5.0. For information on obtaining the Service Pack,
query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the
spaces):

  SERVPACK
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Keywords          : kb3rdparty 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange500 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WinNT:5.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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