Article: Q190699
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:4.0,5.0,5.5
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s):
Last Modified: 09-MAY-1999
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.5
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to start the Key Management Server Service from Control Panel
Services, the following event may be logged in the application log:
Event ID: 5057
Category: none
Source: Microsoft Exchange Key Management service
Description:
The supplied password is invalid.
The startup parameters in services have been entered incorrectly, or the
floppy that is used to supply the startup parameters is corrupted.
WORKAROUND
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If you enter the startup parameters manually, remember that the password is case
sensitive. Or try inserting one of the backup floppies that contain the Key
Management Server service's password.
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Keywords :
Technology : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange500 kbExchange550 kbExchange400 kbZNotKeyword2
Version : WINDOWS:4.0,5.0,5.5
Issue type : kbprb
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