XADM: Removing and Re-Installing the Event Service
ID: Q192174
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The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5
SUMMARY
In certain cases you may find it necessary to remove and re-add the Event
Service service. The following Event IDs may be seen in these cases.
One series of events that might occur, requiring the removal and
reinstallation of the Event Service is:
Event ID : 0
Source : MSExchangeES
Type : Informational
Category : General
Description: The Microsoft Exchange Event Service (5.5.1960.3)
Started successfully.
Event ID : 5
Source : MSExchangeES
Type : Error
Category : General
Description: An unexpected MAPI error occurred. Error returned
was [0x80004005].
Event ID : 1
Source : MSExchangeES
Type : Informational
Category : General
Description: The Microsoft Exchange Event Service stopped successfully.
Before removing the Event Service as a solution, verify that this server is
a public folder server. If the server is not a public folder server, the
Events Service will not start. For additional information, please refer to
the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base, which explains this
requirement in more detail:
Q182082
: XADM: Event Service Won't Start If Alternate PF Server Selected
MORE INFORMATION
Removing the Event Service and re-adding it does not require that you stop
any other Exchange Server services or reboot the server.
WARNING: Removing the Event Service will cause you to lose all scripts
installed on the server and all permissions assigned on the
Eventconfig_<server name> for the server.
Steps to Remove Event Service
You will need your Exchange Server CD.
- Run Setup from the Exchange Server CD.
- Click on the Add/Remove Button from Setup program.
- Select Exchange Server, and click on the Change Option button.
- Clear the Microsoft Exchange Event Service option.
- Click Ok, then click Continue, and click Yes to remove one component.
- Check the services under Control Panel Services and be sure the Event
Service has been removed.
- Re-run the Exchange Server Setup, following the same steps, and select
the Microsoft Exchange Event Service.
Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:5.5
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb