Had a similar issue recently with Exchange 2010 on Win2k8 R2 as VMWare Guest. Once MS statically assigned the site name via the registry entry, voila!
Cheers, H On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Sobey, Richard A <r.so...@imperial.ac.uk>wrote: > Well, I'm getting at least the first issue (but not on all servers; like > MBS said, it's a Windows issue) and implemented the reg key to resolve it. > > However, a small percentage of times when my CAS servers restart I've run > into the FBA service not starting. Starting manually always resolves the > issue but I'm not sure why it's happening or how to resolve it.. it isn't a > huge issue to be honest given our set up, but would be good to see a perm > fix somewhere down the line. > > Richard > ------------------------------ > *From:* bounce-9328967-8066...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com [ > bounce-9328967-8066...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] on behalf of Leedy, > Andy [ale...@butlerschein.com] > *Sent:* 03 May 2011 18:26 > > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Two Exchange 2010 bugs... > > I found two bugs in Exchange 2010. They both have to do with services > starting in the proper order. Or in this case the incorrect order. > > > > 1) MSExchange ADAccess Event ID's 2601, 2604, 2501 in application > logging every 15 minutes. This happens after every reboot and continues > every 15 minutes because Exchange services startup before the server is able > to talk to the AD. The solution according to Microsoft is restart the > Exchange AD Topology service. It sucks to restart that service every time > you reboot. Restarting the Exchange AD Topology service, restarts ALL the > Exchange services. > > > > Here’s a link to the issue: > > > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2025528 > > > > *Cause:* “During a restart of the server, the operating system queries > Active Directory to get its AD Site information. On a Windows 2008 R2 > server, this will sometimes fail. As the Exchange services are starting, it > also will do a query for its AD Site and that too will fail. Windows will > continue to try and determine its AD Site name and will eventually succeed. > However, Exchange does not re-try the query and the above errors are logged > in the application log every 15 minutes.” > > > > > > 2) Microsoft Exchange Forms-Based Authentication service doesn’t > start at boot because Web Publishing service has not yet started. Unless you > start the Exchange Forms-Based Authentication service, your CAS OWA is down. > Microsoft’s solution is start the service. > > > <Rant On> I hope Microsoft addresses these issues in a future rollup. I > would have thought that by SP1 issues like this would have been fixed. > That’s one reason I didn’t push for 2010 when it first came out. It seems > like no MS software is stable/usable until at least SP1. By the time the > issues are resolved though, the next version is out. In Exchange 2007, there > was a CCR replication issue that logged erroneous errors. I reported it to > MS and spent many hours helping them test patches. They never did fix the > issue so I just learned to ignore the errors in the Event log. I was hoping > somehow Exchange 2010 would be different. </Rant Off> > > > > > > Until then I guess I’ll just run this script whenever the server is > rebooted. > > > > #Restart Services after reboot. > > net stop MSExchangeTransportLogSearch > > net stop MSExchangeTransport > > net stop MSExchangeServiceHost > > net stop MSExchangeRPC > > net stop MSExchangeProtectedServiceHost > > net stop MSExchangeMailboxReplication > > net stop MSExchangeFDS > > net stop MSExchangeAntispamUpdate > > net stop MSExchangeAB > > net stop MSExchangeADTopology > > > > net start MSExchangeADTopology > > net start MSExchangeAB > > net start MSExchangeAntispamUpdate > > net start MSExchangeFDS > > net start MSExchangeMailboxReplication > > net start MSExchangeProtectedServiceHost > > net start MSExchangeRPC > > net start MSExchangeServiceHost > > net start MSExchangeTransport > > net start MSExchangeTransportLogSearch > > > > net start MSExchangeFBA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE - The information transmitted in this message is > intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may > contain confidential and/or privileged material. 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