Because our Internet hosting provider says they can't give us a setup where we can make OWA2K work (at least in a supported configuration).
We are evaluating our options, and hope to have a solution for OWA2K over the Internet in six months or so. Until then, we need to keep the existing OWA 5.5, but I'd like to retire the 5.5 mailbox servers before then. -----Original Message----- From: Leonard Lee [mailto:llee@;binaryinc.com] Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 9:19 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: OWA 5.5 & E2K mailboxes Is it possible to disclose the "various reasons" why you need OWA 5.5 instead of latest one? Money? Licensing? Regards, Leonard > We are hitting a stumbling block in our plans to retire our old MSX > 5.5 servers. Due to various reasons, we need to use OWA 5.5 to access > E2K mailboxes for the next 6 months or so. Normally, we don't see any > issues (well, very few) using OWA 5.5 (SP4) to access E2K mailboxes. > However, if the OWA server is rebooted, E2K mailbox users get the > following message when they attempt to connect: > > "The Microsoft Exchange Server is down or the HTTP Service has been > disabled by an administrator. Please try your request again later." > > This will continue until someone uses the OWA server to connect to an > MSX 5.5 mailbox, then shazam! It will start connecting to E2K > mailboxes just fine. No more problems until it is rebooted. > > I hate to have to keep an MSX 5.5 server around just to keep OWA > working. > > Any ideas? _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com 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:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

