How about http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q322051? Was posted as a possible answer by an MS guy in the newsgroups to a similar sounding issue.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 2:40 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Admin.exe can no longer connect to Exch 5.5 after W2K patch > > > Hi there. > > I applied the January Windows 2000 security rollup package to > my laptop (W2K SP2) after which I could no longer connect to > the 5.5 SP4 Server using the Admin app. I uninstalled the > patch and Admin finds the server again. This happened on a > desktop I tried also. Obviously I want my laptop secured. I'm > presuming that W2K SP3 will produce the same results what > with it being a cumulative SP. The error is as follows: > > Microsoft Exchange Directory > ID no: DS_E_COMMUNICATIONS_PROBLEM > > I checked microsoft's site and found nothing. Any help would > be much appreciated. > > Pete. > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

