Category: error

  • We can’t set up the conversation Teams Chat Error

    You want to chat from Teams to a person outside your company who is also using Teams and you get “We can’t set up the conversation because your organisations are not set up to talk to each other”. This is an admin setting, so if you are not the Teams admin you need to speak…

  • 550 5.1.8 Access denied, bad outbound sender AS(42003)

    “Your message couldn’t be delivered because you weren’t recognized as a valid sender. The most common reason for this is that your email address is suspected of sending spam and it’s no longer allowed to send email. Contact your email admin for assistance.” This is an error you get when your anti-spam “outbound” policy restricts…

  • 451 4.7.0 Temporary server error. Please try again later. PRX2

    There are a few articles online about this error, but none were correct for the scenario i found a clients network in. Not that I think the specifics matter, but this was Exchange Server 2016, Windows Domain Controllers running 2012 R2 and Exchange Hybrid. All the mailboxes had already moved to the cloud and the…

  • CannotEnterFinalizationTransientException On Exchange Move Request

    Did not find a lot on the internet on this particular error, so I guess it does not happen very often, but in my case it delayed to move of the mailbox in question by a week or so until I could resolve it. When a mailbox is moving to a different Exchange organization (cross-forest…

  • Exchange Server Object ID Error With Windows Server 2016 Domain Controllers

    Saw this error the other day: When you open Exchange Control Panel and view the Mailbox Delegation tab of any user account you get the following: The object <name> has been corrupted, and it’s in an inconsistent state. The following validation errors happened: The access control entry defines the ObjectType ‘9b026da6-0d3c-465c-8bee-5199d7165cba’ that can’t be resolved..…

  • Slow Virtualization Networking

    I had a complaint from a customer today that there new virtual server with lots of resources was too slow on copying files and could I take a look. So I did! The virtual server was connected to a 1GB switch via two different network cables. One was configured in the Hyper-V virtualization software as…

  • ERROR_REPLICA_SYNC_FAILED_THE TARGET PRINCIPAL NAME IS INCORRECT

    This rather imposing message is found if you try to force replication between to Active Directory Domain Controllers when one of the controllers machine account password is out of sync with the password as stored on the other domain controller. I have seen this a number of times on Virtual PC or Virtual Server Active…