DOCUMENT:Q183405  03-OCT-2001  [exchange]
TITLE   :XADM: Authrest.exe Fails with -1003
PRODUCT :Microsoft Exchange
PROD/VER::5.0
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:kbusage

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you are running the Authrest Utility, for example: "Authrest 1000 1000",
where the first number is the <object version increment> and the second
number is the <USN increment>, the following error message and information
appear a few seconds after you enter the command:

   D:\exchsrvr\DSADATA>..\bin\authrest 1000 1000
   Doing authoritative restore, Object version increment = 1000
           Extra Usn increment = 1000
   Doing Recovery.
   Opening database
   Getting directory configuration
   Modifying records
   JetCommitTransaction returned -1003
   Closing database

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, obtain the new version of Authrest.exe from Microsoft
Technical Support.


Additional query words: jet commit committ transaction authrest

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Keywords          : kbusage 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange500 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : :5.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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