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when adding a new user an exchange mailbox will not create

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by joy.ashley

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I am using SBS 2003, when I create a new user in AD the mailbox will not create in exchange even though the check box is selected. The new user can log on to the domain with the new account but outlook will not resolve the name to create a mailbox. Any suggestions for a fix?

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by joy.ashley

The only thing that I have had work is that after the account sets for about 12 to 24 hours I can use the ldp.exe tool off the server cd and bind the account to the server and then the mailbox will create.

by martin.tully

Have you applied Exchange SP2 yet this should resolve this issue also rebooting the server will create a temp fix as well.

by nils_a_solvi

I have come over a similar issue before and the solution to that was lack of rights in exchange for the account used to create the user in AD. So my suggestion is to start looking there

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