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Q274393: XFOR: Event 10023 "Invalid Container Specified in Control File"

Article: Q274393
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): 5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): exc55
Last Modified: 06-AUG-2002

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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 attempt to run Lotus Notes migration from a command line, the following
message may be reported in the event log:

  Event ID: 10023
  Source: MSExchangeMig
  Type: Error
  Description: Invalid Container 'value_for_keyword_container' specified in the
  control file. You must specify a container which exists.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, you can do either of the following methods:

- Remove the keyword "Container" from the control file. Migrated users are then
  created in the default recipient container.

  -or-

- Use the following format for the "Container" keyword:

  Container,Recipients/cn=NotesPeople

  where "NotesPeople" is a sub-container of the recipient container. The
  directory name must also be used.

MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information, click the article number below to view the article
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q198957 XFOR: Command Line Parameters for the Latest Migration Wizard

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : exc55 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : :5.5
Issue type        : kbprb

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