Have you tried recreating the Outlook client exchange profile to see if the slow logon still occurs?
-----Original Message----- From: Atkinson, Daniel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 June 2003 13:25 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: slow login with mac clients after restore. Hmmm, this slow login problem has appeared again. All mac clients (outlook 2001) hang for five minutes after entering login credentials. After that the client works perfectly... - Exchange 5.5 SP4 - Macs connecting via IP - Mixed MAC OS versions (9.2 > X) - All macs have correct hosts file, and dns servers (dns contains correct info) - Exchange was restored two days ago from backup, to the same server, 1gb of transaction logs played in - All other networking on macs seems fine - All windows clients are fine > > 1) Are we dealing with Exchange 5.5 or Exchange 2000? What service > > pack level are you running? > > 2) How are the Macs connected to the network? > > 3) What rev of the MAC OS are they running? > > 4) Do the Macs have a HOSTS file and if so is it setup correctly? > > 5) For the restore server did you change anything? More > > importantly, did you restore to the same hardware or to a > > completely new server? I'm assuming same hardware at this point. > > 6) Since the Macs can talk to the server what are the ping > > times like? (You can use MacPing to determine this if you > > run anything earlier than Mac OSX. If you are running MacOSX > > then bring up a terminal window and run it from there.). > > > > This will do for a start. > > > > Regards. > > > > Nate Couch > > EDS Messaging > > > > > ---------- > > > From: Atkinson, Daniel > > > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 06:44 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: slow login with mac clients after restore. > > > > > > last night we did a restore because we've been getting some > > database > > > errors in the event log. we restored from a good backup and > > played in > > > the log files > > > as normal - everything worked great and we're up and > > running again, except > > > now our mac users with outlook 2001 take about 5 minutes > to log in. > > > > > > they enter credentials at startup and outlook 2001 just > hangs for 5 > > > minutes and then starts and works perfectly. > > > > > > we are going to restart the server at lunch to see if > this fixes it > > > but i'm not hopeful. > > > > > > any ideas? > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > Web Interface: > > > > > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?> > > enter=exchange&text_mode > > > =&la > > > ng=english > > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Web Interface: > > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t > ext_mode=&lang=english > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t ext_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang =english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ********************************************************************** This correspondence is confidential and is solely for the intended recipient(s). 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