I have finally solved the problem; it was a combination of DNS and firewall settings. Everything appears to be functioning correctly now. Thank you, TKS, for your assistance. :)

Some more information that is leaving me stumped (but perhaps someone else will understand): I tried tracking incoming messages for myself on the server. Quite a few messages showed up for...

Yes. All servers and workstations have static IP's. I have 2 internal servers and 18 workstations on the "trusted" network interface on the firewall; the Exchange server and Web servers are on the...

Thank you for replying. I modified a few settings on the server and am now able to send e-mail successfully both inside and outside of our domain; I still cannot receive incoming e-mail from outside...

My Exchange server is running Exchange 2000 on a Windows 2000 server which resides on a DMZ on our firewall. We are able to send and receive e-mail within the company, but when someone tries to send...

Addendum: I am unable to make the server part of a domain. (It is the first and only server that will be on this domain). When I attempt to join the server to the domain, it tells me that the domain...

Hi all -

I am trying to re-build my Exchange 2000 server. I have installed Windows 2000 and am trying to install Active directory so that I can install the Exchange software. When I try to...

I apologize; I forgot to add also that the '98 boxes are configured to connect to the 2000 server automatically when they boot; I have tried logging on to the local account of the machine and mapping...

I promoted the server back to a domain controller and that did not fix the problem. I forgot to mention in my previous posts that the domain is actually running off of an NT server; the windows 2000...

Thank you for your responses. I will try this out. I appreciate your help so much. :p

I recently demoted a server running Windows 2000 from a domain controller to a stand-alone server. After the demotion, I cannot map to the network drive on the machines running windows 98se. When I...

I will have to check the computer that is having the problems on Monday to see if the DNS server addresses match. The server is listing 2 DNS addresses.
If the server and the client computers match...

no, there is no error being logged on the server when he clicks send/receive.

I neglected to mention in my post that the error the person is receiving is that the connection to the server was interrupted when receiving e-mail. This error appears whenever he clicks...

There are approximately 20 users in my company; all are using Outlook XP or Outlook 2000. One person is having consistent problems receiving e-mail; send/receive status hangs at 50% or so and then...

Thanks for the speedy reply, bentkey. I checked the shared folders and the ADMIN$ directory is there; I will attempt to deploy again. Thanks again for your help.

I have installed Symantec 8.1 on 18 XP workstations by using the NT Client install option located in the Symantec System Console. For the past month, one workstation has not had its virus definitions...

The mail server at my company is Exchange 2000. Most people are using Outlook 2000 or XP. My boss complained yesterday that his mail delivery was hanging at 50%. He re-booted his computer and...

Ahhhh, nothing is ever cut-and-dried, is it? I have had no hardware or software additions to the server. I will have to do more in-depth digging into this. Thanks so much for all of your help, TKS. I...

Thanks for the advice, TKS. I followed the instructions in the Symantec document about adding a registry key and re-booted the system. Unfortunately, when I went in to configure the realtime...

Follow-up: I ran dumpchk.exe to look at the memory dump file. The exception address was 0x80465b79. I attempted to run pstat to compare the address to drivers at the end of the report generated by...

I am running Exchange Server 2000 with Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition 8.1.
Last week my boss was complaining that when sending/receiving, it would “hang� at a certain percentage (usually...

Well, dlh6213, I just wanted to extend my gratitude to you for the tip about the fixdb.bat.
I ran it and SP2 installed flawlessly.
Thanks so much for your help. :cheesy:

Hello again, dlh6213. I haven't had the time yet to work on the pc's in question; I'm hoping to re-address the problem sometime in the coming week.
I just noticed your new post and echoman's...

Thank you, dlh6213. Yes, I am sure that the two computers in question meet the minimum requirements for the update. Unfortunately, there is no error number displayed with the message; that sure would...

Hello, everyone - I am the system adminstrator at a small company running 13 workstations with XP Pro, and am in the midst of installing SP2 to all workstations. The installation has gone smoothly on...