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Errors in OWA or you cannot download the OAB in an Exchange Server 2010 environment


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Symptoms

You experience the following issues in a Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 environment.

Issue 1

Assume that you try to move or delete an email message or that you click hyperlinks in Outlook Web App (OWA). In this situation, you receive the following error message:
An unexpected error occurred and your request couldn't be handled.

Issue 2

When you use OWA, you experience an �HTTP Error 12031� error or a Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway (TMG) error.

Issue 3

When you try to download the Offline Address Book (OAB), the download fails.

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Cause

These issues occur if an HTTP redirection that is configured by IIS Manager unexpectedly redirects requestsfrom the OWA or OAB virtual directory back to the HTTP redirection.

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Resolution

To resolve these issues, remove HTTP redirection from the OWA virtual directory and from the OAB virtual directory. For more information about how to remove redirection from a virtual directory and to correctly configure IIS for OWA or OAB, go to the following Microsoft website:�

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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Keywords: KB2802371, kbprb, kberrmsg, kbtshoot, kbexpertiseinter, kbsurveynew

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Article Info
Article ID : 2802371
Revision : 2
Created on : 3/1/2013
Published on : 3/1/2013
Exists online : False
Views : 318