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Q322971: XIMS: Internet Mail Service Counters Don’t Work in TS Session

Article: Q322971
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): 5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 05-JUL-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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Exchange Server 5.5 Internet Mail Service Performance Monitor counters are not
tracking values properly in a terminal server session. Although the Performance
Monitor counters are present, they show a value of 0, and do not change during
typical Internet Mail Service operations.

The counters function properly under either of the following conditions:

- The user is physically logged on at the console.

  -or-

- You use Performance Monitor from another computer and point it at the
  computer that is running Internet Mail Service.

CAUSE
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Exchange Server 5.5 was originally developed for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and
does not function properly when Performance Monitor is hosting Exchange Server
5.5 Internet Mail Service counters in a terminal session.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 5.5.


Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Component         : IMC IMS
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : :5.5
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbnofix

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