XADM: An Error Occurred While Processing an E-mail Address

Last reviewed: September 12, 1997
Article ID: Q156093

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, version 4.0

SUMMARY

When you try to create a mailbox or a distribution list in the Microsoft Exchange Administrator program you might receive the following error:

   An error occurred while processing an e-mail address. To view details of
   the error, see the application event log in the Windows NT Event Viewer
   on the Microsoft Exchange Server computer.

   Microsoft Exchange Administrator
   ID no: c1030b35

In the Windows NT Event Log, you will see event ID 5033.

   Error You do not have the permissions required to complete the
   operation. occurred during address generation.

CAUSE

This error will occur if a System Account is used to start the Microsoft Exchange System Attendant.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, follow these steps:

Open the Control Panel.

2. Click the Services icon. 3. Select the Microsoft Exchange System Attendant. 4. Click the Startup button. 5. Verify that a Windows NT account with Service Account Admin privileges

   on the Microsoft Exchange objects is specified for This Account in the
   Log On As box.

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

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Last reviewed: September 12, 1997
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