Error 2140 Internet Mail Service
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in with Google Sign Up Topics All Content This Topic This Forum Advanced Search Home Forums Tutorials Reviews New http://modshack.net/forums/topic/8149-error-2140-nt-4/ Posts More More All Activity Home Forums PC & Internet Software error 2140 nt 4 Sign in to follow this Followers 0 error 2140 nt 4 Started by Guest andy262000[imported], March 11, 2002 6 posts in this topic Guest andy262000[imported] Guests Posted March 11, 2002 I keep getting error 2140 an internal windows error occured whilst starting internet mail error 2140 service on NT 4 Exchange Server 5.5 I've looked on microsoft but only find a problem with metabase.bin restore backup which I have not got anywhere because I've just set it up and it was working fine and locked up so I had to reboot and since then exchange will not send or receive mail but works ok browsing web pages error 2140 internet any clues would be helpful aprt from this everything is fine and I've checked with my service provider on the mail side of things and I have no trouble pinging their mail server and they can ping me with ok responses. I've reinstalled exchange, option pack and service pack 6a. I'm stuck!! Thanks in advance. 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Guest dragor[imported] Guests Posted March 12, 2002 I know you've been up to the microsoft website heres a couple of supposed resolutions http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?...b;EN-US;q270855 http://www.tek-tips.com/gviewthread.cfm/le.../478/qid/198129 this last one refers to exhange4 but you never know it may work http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?...b;EN-US;q131727 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Guest andy262000[imported] Guests Posted March 12, 2002 Thanks for the links, i'm having a look now. 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Guest APJ Guests Posted March 13, 2002 Try this link: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?...b;en-us;Q148565 An Exchange administrator can define the way messages may be delivered based on the domain name of the destination. This is configured through