DOCUMENT:Q158276  30-OCT-1999  [pcmail]
TITLE   :INF: PC MMTA: NT MMTA Will Not Start As a Service
PRODUCT :Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
PROD/VER:WINDOWS:3.5
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, version 3.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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If a customer runs the Microsoft Mail Multitasking MTA for Windows NT (NT MMTA)
as a service with the following INI file, and does not check the "Single
Postoffice Instance" option, the customer will see the "Server.glb file not
found on home postoffice. To use dynamic drives, Dynadmin.exe must first be
run." error in the monitor screen of a Microsoft Mail 3.5 External service in
the Microsoft Mail Service Manager or the session log that the service creates.

   [external]
   LogReceive
   LogSent
   LogSession

   [external-instance]
   DriveHomePo=m
   DrivesDirectPo=m
   CommType=Async
   AsyncCommPort=Com2
   CommScript=Ultra96

WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, check the "Single Postoffice Instance" option on
the instance edit page in Microsoft Mail Service Manager.


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Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailPCN350
Version           : WINDOWS:3.5
Issue type        : kbprb

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