XADM: Specifying the Service Account Incorrectly

Last reviewed: April 3, 1997
Article ID: Q149404

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

You receive the following error message during the installation of Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0:

   No mapping between account names and security Ids was done.

   MS Win NT
   0xc0020534

In Exchange 5.0, if a group is specified instead of a service account, you will receive the following error message:

   Account information is incorrect.

CAUSE

This error is displayed if a global or local group containing the Microsoft Exchange Service Account was specified instead of the Microsoft Exchange Service Account itself.

RESOLUTION

Specify the Microsoft Exchange Service Account when prompted during the Microsoft Exchange installation.

Additional query words:
Keywords : kbsetup XADM
Version : 4.0 5.0
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: April 3, 1997
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