Check http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q309508 . URLScan can break all sorts of things for Exchange. On 11/29/04 2:22 PM, "Edwin" <msexchange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > Never mind. I may have explained the previous wrong only to confuse the > situation. Plus, I jumped ahead of myself by not completing the installation > process. > > Now, I am getting an error. > ³Signing in to the Microsoft Exchange Instant Messaging failed because the > service is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later.² > > Mostly everything I find points to URLScan but when I disable and restart IIS, > the error continues. > > > > > > From: Bob Fronk [mailto:bfronk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 11:11 AM > To: [ExchangeList] > Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Instant Messaging > > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > I agree. > > Download the new trial 2005 version and give it a try. It gives you 180 days > to get proper licensing. > > > Bob Fronk MCSE CCNA > bfronk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > <http://www.davishelliot.com> > > > > From: Mark Fugatt [mailto:markfu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 10:59 AM > To: [ExchangeList] > Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Instant Messaging > > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > I would recommend you go with Live Communication Server, personally I don¹t > think Exchange 2000 IM on a Windows 2003 server is a supported installation. > > Mark Fugatt > Dedicated Supportability Engineer (Exchange) > Microsoft Services Organisation > Desk: +44 (0)118 909 5630 > Mobile: +44 (0)7966 858108 > http://www.microsoft.com/support > Dedicated to proactively supporting Microsoft's enterprise Customers > > This email may contain confidential information. If you are not named on the > addressee list, please take no action in relation to this email, do not open > any attachment, and please contact the sender (details above) immediately. > Information in this email is provided in good faith. If you are a customer of > Microsoft, please refer to the terms and conditions which cover the provision > of support and consulting services to you/your organization. If you are not > corresponding in the course of, or in connection with a Microsoft contract or > program with its own terms and conditions, please note that no liability is > accepted by Microsoft for the contents of this mail. > > > From: Edwin [mailto:msexchange@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 29 November 2004 15:39 > To: [ExchangeList] > Subject: [exchangelist] Instant Messaging > > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > We would like to make use of the MSN Instant messaging service within our > domain. Our DC¹s are both Win2K3 standard Edition and our Exchange Server is > Win2K Advanced. > > I installed the Instant Messaging software from the Exchange 2000 CD onto a > Win2K3 Standard machine that is a member server. I understand that Exchange > 2000 is not compatible with Win2K3 however I am not using the mail services > and thought I would give it a try before re-installing the server I intend to > use. > > Basically, on the Win2K3 machine I installed the software and System Manager. > When I go to the ³Exchange Features² tab, of the user I intend to use, I click > on ³Enable² and I am asked for a IM Home Server. The problem is that the > ³Browse² button is disabled. > > Is this because of Win2K vs. Win2K3 with Exchange 2000 (possibly)? Or is > there a step that I am missing? > > P.S. Why not use Exchange 2003? For licensing reasons. > P.P.S. Why do you want to use IM? 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