XADM: Deleted Exchange Server Appears in PerfMon

ID: Q146077

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.5

SYMPTOMS

When a Microsoft Exchange Server in a Site is deleted from the Microsoft Exchange Directory, it might still appear as an instance in the MSExchangeMTA connections object in the Windows NT Performance Monitor (PerfMon).

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft Exchange Server adds PerfMon counters to help measure performance, throughput, and other mail transfer related activity. For more information about these entries, please consult the Microsoft Exchange Administrator's guide. When a Microsoft Exchange Server is deleted from a Site through the Microsoft Exchange Administrator program, the PerfMon entries are not immediately deleted.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbusage kbbug4.00 XADM exc4 exc5 exc55
Version : winnt:4.0,5.0,5.5
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbprb