Microsoft KB Archive/168309

= XADM: Error -1605 Jet_errKey Duplicate =

Article ID: 168309

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q168309



IMPORTANT: This article contains information about editing the registry. Before you edit the registry, make sure you understand how to restore it if a problem occurs. For information on how to do this, view the "Restoring the Registry" online Help topic in Regedit.exe or the "Restoring a Registry Key" online Help topic in Regedt32.exe.



SYMPTOMS
The following error may occur when you try to start the Microsoft Exchange Server Information Store service after an online restore:

-1605 Jet_errKeyDuplicate.



CAUSE
This can occur when the RestoreInProgress key is not removed from the registry. This key is removed when the log files are replayed. If no log files have been replayed, you need to remove the key yourself.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem:

WARNING: Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall Windows. Microsoft cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect use of Registry Editor can be solved. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

For information about how to edit the registry, view the "Changing Keys And Values" online Help topic in Registry Editor (Regedit.exe) or the "Add and Delete Information in the Registry" and "Edit Registry Data" online Help topics in Regedt32.exe. Note that you should back up the registry before you edit it.   Remove the RestoreInProgress key from:      HKEY_Local_Machine\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MSExchangeIS  Restore the information store again.

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