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Exchange 2007 SP1 on Windows 2003 SP2
Error
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When we run prepareAD command
setup /prepareAD /organizationname:CSXDEV
Configuring Microsoft Exchange Server
Organization Preparation ......................... FAILED
Active Directory operation failed on test.xyz.com. This error is not retriable. Additional information: The object cannot be added because the parent is not on the list of possible superiors.
Active directory response: 00002099: NameErr: DSID-03050EB2, problem 2005 (NAMING_VIOLATION), data 0, best match of: 'CN=Address Lists Container,CN=CSX,CN=Microsoft Exchange,CN=Services,CN=Configuration,DC=xyz,DC=com'
Resolution
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Renamed the Exchange setup log to ExchanegSetuplogsOld
Checked the properties of the "Address -book-Container" through ADSIEdit under Schema partition and found that "Posssuperiors" attribute was
Add "msExchConfigurationContainer" in "Posssuperiors" .
