ya of course I have backups, but I certainly would rather not to use them :) thank you it worked fine after stopping the services and re-applying exchange SP2. On 1/22/06, Andy David <adavid@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > http://www.MSExchange.org/ <http://www.msexchange.org/> > > Try stopping all the Exch and 3rd party services and re-apply SP2. Ensure > you are applying it with the correct permissions to create the new IMF > objects and have removed IMF V1 if its already installed per the release > notes. > > > > You have backups right? > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* shereen naser [mailto:shereen.naser@xxxxxxxxx] > *Sent:* Sunday, January 22, 2006 10:00 AM > *To:* [ExchangeList] > *Subject:* [exchangelist] IS stops after exchange 2003 SP2 installation!! > > > > http://www.MSExchange.org/ <http://www.msexchange.org/> > > IS stops after exchange 2003 SP2 installation with the following error: > > > > Unable to initialize the Microsoft Exchange Information Store service. > Failed to retrieve msExchUce value from DS (DSVAL in error) - Error > 0x80004005. > > > > solutions related to error 0x80004005 from technet is not getting the IS > to start again, > > please any help will be highly appreciated > > event ID 5000 > > ------------------------------------------------------ List Archives: > http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Exchange > Newsletters: > http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp------------------------------------------------------ > Visit > TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: > http://www.techgenix.com------------------------------------------------------ > You are currently > subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: adavid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > unsubscribe visit > http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Report abuse to > info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ------------------------------------------------------ > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp > ------------------------------------------------------ > Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: > http://www.techgenix.com > ------------------------------------------------------ > You are currently subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: > shereen.naser@xxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe visit > http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > Report abuse to info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >