Q250844: XADM: "Run-Time Error 5" Err Msg When You Run the Exmap Utility

Article: Q250844
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): 5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 26-MAY-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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The Microsoft Exmap utility (Exmap.exe) reads the Exchange Server directory
through ActiveX Data Objects and automates Microsoft Visio to draw a diagram of
the Exchange Server site topology. When you run the Exmap utility against an
Exchange Server environment where the site and server names are the same, you
may receive the following error message:

  Run-time error '5'

CAUSE
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The server and site name are the same.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, verify that the server and site names are unique, or
verify that you are using the latest version.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Exmap version 1.5.0.10. This
behavior is corrected in Exmap version 1.5.0.11.

MORE INFORMATION
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To obtain the latest version of the Exmap utility, view the following Microsoft
Web site:

  http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/downloads/2000/ExMap.asp

Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : :5.5
Issue type        : kbprb

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