XADM: DS_E_COMMUNICATIONS_PROBLEM Running ISINTEG -PATCH

Last reviewed: November 14, 1997
Article ID: Q162354

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 4.0, 5.0, and 5.5

SUMMARY

When you run the Microsoft Exchange Information Store Integrity Checker (Isinteg.exe) with the -PATCH option, the following error message appears:

   The private store could not be updated.
   Reason : DS_E_COMMUNICATIONS_PROBLEM

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, start the Microsoft Exchange Server Directory Service. This service is required when running Isinteg.exe with the -PATCH option.

Additional query words:
Keywords : XADM kberrmsg kberrmsg
Version : winnt:4.0 5.0 5.5
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kberrmsg
Solution Type : kbworkaround

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Last reviewed: November 14, 1997
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