Article ID: 979921 - Last Review: June 18, 2010 - Revision: 2.0

You cannot replicate a public folder from one Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 server to another, and Event ID 3079 is logged on the target server

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SYMPTOMS

You cannot replicate a public folder from one Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 server to another Exchange Server 2010 server. Additionally, the following event is logged in the Application log on the target server:


Log Name: Application
Source: MSExchangeIS Public Store
Event ID: 3079
Task Category: Replication Errors
Level: Error
Keywords: Classic
Description:
Unexpected replication thread error 0x8007000e on database "<public folder database name>".

Note This event is not logged if you set the diagnostic logging level to Lowest. To see the log entry for this event, you must set the diagnostic logging level to Low or to a higher level for the public folder.

CAUSE

This problem occurs because the size of a certain property exceeds the restricted size. This property belongs to messages that are created during replication.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, install the update rollup that is described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) article:
982639  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/982639/ ) Description of Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2010

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

You can use the Set-EventLogLevel command to set the diagnostic logging level. For more information about the Set-EventLogLevel command, visit the following Microsoft TechNet Web site:
General information about the Set-EventLogLevel command (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa998905.aspx)
For more information about public folder replication, visit the following Microsoft TechNet Web site:
General information about public folder replication (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb629523.aspx)

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Enterprise
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Standard
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