DOCUMENT:Q108879 15-NOV-1999 [pcmail] TITLE :PC Gen: PODIAG.EXE Reports GAL Missing on Version 2.1 PO PRODUCT :Microsoft Mail For PC Networks PROD/VER::3.2 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Mail Post Office Diagnostics Utility, version 3.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== The Microsoft Mail Postoffice Diagnostics Utility (PODIAG.EXE) Address & Group Check displays a "GAL Missing" error message when the utility is run on a version 2.1 postoffice. In addition, the Address & Group Preferences dialog box displays "PO addresses, PO groups, and GAL" as an option under the Depth of Check section, regardless of the version of the postoffice. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in version 3.2 of the Microsoft Mail Postoffice Diagnostics Utility. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available. MORE INFORMATION ================ The Global Address List (GAL) was an additional feature added in version 3.0 and later postoffices and did not exist in Microsoft Mail version 2.1. Additional query words: 3.20 ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbMailSearch kbMailPODiagnostic320 Version : :3.2 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.