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Q266093: XADM: Information Store Stops From Invalid QueryRows Request

Article: Q266093
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): winnt:5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): exc55 kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix kbgraphxlinkcritical
Last Modified: 01-JUN-2001

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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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The information store (Store.exe) may suddenly stop and generate an access
violation. If Dr. Watson is active as the default debugger, a Dr. Watson log and
a User.dmp file (if Dr. Watson is configured to create a User.dmp file) may be
generated.

The call stack is similar to the following:

  ChildEBP RetAddr Args to Child
  141ff8e0 0040e59c 000011ee 1e8ece80 00000000 store!EcFormatMVString8+0x21
  141ff908 004103ac 000011ee 00000000 141ff934 store!EcFormatValue+0x654
  141ff938 00445a06 000011ee 00000015 00000048 store!EcFormatRow+0x132
  141ff998 00445b05 00000001 0000000b 00000000 store!VMSG__EcQueryRows+0x2d0
  141ff9c8 00445ca9 0000000b 00000000 00000001 store!EcQueryRowsOp+0x65
  141ffa18 0040f45e 00000001 00002504 1e1d9f68 store!EcQueryRows+0x9e
  1ef35858 1ef35858 eca10001 00002148 00000000 store!EcRpc+0x81c

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server 5.5.
For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:

  Q191914 XGEN: How to Obtain the Latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack


The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download
Center:

  x86: DownloadDownload Q248838engi.exe now
  (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/release.asp?ReleaseID=25443)
  Alpha: DownloadDownload Q248838enga.exe now
  (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/release.asp?ReleaseID=25444)

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click
the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

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STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service
Pack 4.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : exc55 kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix kbgraphxlinkcritical 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : winnt:5.5
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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