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

Article ID: 152330

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q152330

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.

Keywords: kbhowto kbusage KB152330