XADM: Err Msg: Could Not Log On to the Message Store

ID: Q152330

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 4.0, 5.0

SUMMARY

When you migrate user accounts from an MS Mail Postoffice (PO), if the user already has a mailbox in one recipient container in Microsoft Exchange and you specify a different recipient container in the Microsoft Exchange Migration Wizard, the following error will be reported in the Windows NT Event Log:

Event ID: 147
Source: MSExchangeMig
Type: Error
Description:
Could not log onto the Message Store for Account: <mailbox>

where mailbox is the SFS user mailbox.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server versions 4.0 and 5.0. This problem has been corrected in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbusage XADM exc4 exc5
Version : winnt:4.0,5.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbhowto