Topic Last Modified: 2008-05-20

The Microsoft Exchange Server Analyzer Tool queries the Active Directory directory service to determine the value of the serialNumber attribute for all objects that have an object class of msExchExchangeServer. The table below contains a key to the attribute values.

Value contains The computer is running

Version 5.5

Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5

Version 6.0

Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server

Version 6.5

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

Version 8.0

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007

The Exchange Analyzer then queries the Active Directory directory service to determine the value for the distinguishedName attribute of all objects with a class of msExchPublicMDB. Objects with this class are public folder databases.

If the Exchange Server Analyzer determines that all of the following conditions are true, the Exchange Server Analyzer displays a warning:

To create an Exchange 2007 public folder store
  1. For detailed steps on creating an Exchange 2007 public folder database, see "How to Create a New Public Folder Database" (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=119954).

To configure the Exchange 2007 public folder database for the replication of free/busy information
  1. For detailed steps on configuring Exchange 2007 public folder replication, see " How to Configure Public Folder Replication" (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=119955).

For more information about this issue, see "Troubleshooting MSExchangeSA 9386 Warnings and OAB Generation and Access Issues" (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=119956).

For more information on Public Folders and Exchange 2007, see "Understanding Public Folders" (http:// go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId =119958).