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XADM: Cannot Stop Information Store from a Command Prompt


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5


SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to stop the information store from a command prompt by typing net stop msexchangeis, and then pressing ENTER, the following error message may appear:

The service cannot be controlled in its present state.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server version 5.5. For more information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q191014 XGEN: How to Obtain the Latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Component: Information Store
   File Name    Version
   -----------------------
   Mdbmsg.dll   5.5.2367.0
   Store.exe    5.5.2367.0 


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 2.

Additional query words: imap4

Keywords          : exc55sp2fix XADM 
Version           : WINDOWS:5.5
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbbug 


Last Reviewed: April 20, 1999
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