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Exchange 2010 has been installed in co existance with exchange 2003.

while creating new mailbox in ex2010. receiving the following exception. need help on the following.

Error:
Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation.
Exchange management shell command attempted.
Enable-Mailbox- identity 'abx.com/test/user' -Alias 'user'-Database 'Mailbox Database 0907291804'

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Question by:fahhadkhan

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by:Manpreet SIngh Khatra

ID: 387463232013-01-05

http://smtp25.blogspot.in/2010/02/exception-has-been-thrown-by-target-of.html

http://www.experts-exchange.com/OS/Microsoft_Operating_Systems/Server/SBS_Small_Business_Server/Q_27790474.html

http://www.itblog.bnaya.co.il/?p=457
http://www.msdigest.net/tag/exchange-2010/

Check Email address policy

- Rancy

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by:fahhadkhan

ID: 387463522013-01-05

I have almost gone though all above mentioned links. none of them of use until now.

There is only one email address policy, default address policy.

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by:Manpreet SIngh Khatra

ID: 387463612013-01-05

Are these users in a different OU or DB ?
Hope all Services are running ?

- Rancy

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by:fahhadkhan

ID: 387465992013-01-05

this is extracted from the details of cmdlet error in event log. anyone gone through this statement.

The LdapRecipientFilter "(&(&(|(&(objectCategory=person)(objectSid=*)(!samAccountType:1.2.840.113556.1.4.804:=3))(&(objectCategory=person)(!objectSid=*))(&(objectCategory=group)(groupType:1.2.840.113556.1.4.804:=14)))(anr=Personal*)(& (mailnickname=*) (| (&(objectCategory=person)(objectClass=user)(!(homeMDB=*))(!(msExchHomeServerName=*)))(&(objectCategory=person)(objectClass=contact)) ))))" on Address List or Email Address Policy "\Address Book" is invalid. Additional information: ANR isn't supported

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by:Manpreet SIngh Khatra

ID: 387470012013-01-05

Have you upgraded the Policies ?

This is in the data you shared
(anr=Personal*)

- Rancy

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by:Rajkumar-MCITP

ID: 387472182013-01-05

Can you give a try with this command please..

Get-User UserAlias | Enable-Mailbox -Database "Your Database Name"

Sorry, if you already try the above.

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by:fahhadkhan

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ID: 387506232013-01-07

Problem Resolved.

All Users Address List from Exchange 2003 creating the exception. No records available in the address list.

after deleting the AL from ex2003. all goes fine.

Thanks for help.

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by:Manpreet SIngh Khatra

ID: 387520152013-01-07

Sorry to say that isnt a resolution as we dont delete Objects just like that until its custom

- Rancy

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by:fahhadkhan

ID: 387696442013-01-12

All Users Address List from Exchange 2003 creating the exception. No records available in the address list.

after deleting the AL from ex2003. all goes fine.

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