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Event ID 8276: Site folder could not be opened for duplicate message deletion on virtual machine


Author: Mohammed Athif Khaleel MVP

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Summary

You see Event ID 8276: Site folder could not be opened for duplicate message deletion on virtual machine

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Cause

This problem can appear if the "siteFolderServer" attribute is not properly set or pointing to an old exchange server which no longer exists in your exchange organization.

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Resolution

Use ADSIEDIT to check "siteFolderServer" attribute on Exchange Public Information Store. Open ADSIEDIT from the Support Tools and navigate to the following location;

1. Expand the Configuration container, and then expand CN=Configuration,CN=<DomainName>,CN=com, CN=Services, CN=Microsoft Exchange, CN=<OrganizationName>, CN=Administrative Groups

2. Right-click the administrative group you want to modify, and then click Properties.

3. In the Attributes field, scroll down and select the siteFolderServer attribute.

4. Click on Edit & see for Public Information Store value. The value here must be of your Exchange Public Information Store.

5. If you see CN=Public Information Store (Server_Name)\0ADEL:93d6e948-ce57-4284-93a0-3aabc5e2859e,CN=Deleted Objects,CN=Configuration,DC=domain,DC=com,�it means, means the Public Information Store here is non-existing / deleted and you need to edit this value to reflect the existing Public Information Store.�

Follow the steps from http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;284200�to correct the "siteFolderServer" attribute.

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Article Info
Article ID : 555406
Revision : 1
Created on : 8/16/2005
Published on : 8/16/2005
Exists online : False
Views : 294