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XADM: Performance Monitor Counters for PCMTA Show Zero Values

Article ID: 168035

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 Q168035

SYMPTOMS

In Performance Monitor, the counters for the MSExchangePCMTA object may show values of zero, even though mail is flowing through the MSMail Connector to the PCMTA. This will occur if you are logged in as an account that is not in the Administrators Group.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem:

In order to view the correct values of these counters, log in as Administrator or with an account that is part of the Administrators Group.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server versions 4.0 and 5.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

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