Event ID 8213 and Event ID 9152 are logged by Exchange 2000 Server (817202)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

SYMPTOMS

The following events may be logged in the application event log on a Microsoft Windows 2000 Server-based computer that is running Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server: Event ID: 8213
Event Type: Error
Event Source: MSExchangeFBPublish
Event Category: General
Date: 10/2/2000
Time: 11:17:32 AM
User: N/A
Computer: <computer name>
Description:
System Attendant Service failed to create session for virtual machine EXCHANGE. The error number is 0x80090005. Event Type: Error
Event Source: MSExchangeSA
Event Category: General
Event ID: 9152
Date: 10/2/2000
Time: 11:17:32 AM
User: N/A
Computer: <computer name>
Description:
Microsoft Exchange System Attendant reported an error '0x80044501' in its DS Monitoring thread.

CAUSE

This behavior may occur if the msExchEncryptedPassword attribute on the Administrative Group (AG) object of the Exchange server is corrupted. Additionally, this problem occurs in an environment that uses an Exchange server that uses the Active Directory Connecter (ADC).

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, verify the Exchange service account and the password. To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Microsoft Exchange, and then click System Manager.
  2. Expand Administrative Groups.
  3. Right-click the administrative group that contains your Exchange Server 2000 computers, and then click Properties.
  4. Click the General tab, click Modify, and then make sure that you type the correct password for the AG in the Password box.
  5. Click OK.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/6/2004
Keywords:kbEventLog kbprb KB817202 kbAudEndUser kbAudITPRO
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