Description of Update Rollup 7 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 will reach end of support on April 11, 2017. To stay supported, you will need to upgrade. For more information, see Resources to help you upgrade your Office 2007 servers and clients.
Microsoft has released Update Rollup 7 for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 (SP3). The update rollup is dated April 16, 2012. This article describes the following information about the update rollup:
The issues that the update rollup resolves
How to obtain the update rollup
The prerequisites to install the update rollup
Issues that the update rollup resolves
Update Rollup 7 for Exchange 2007 SP3 resolves the issues that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles.
Old spelling rules on the Brazilian Portuguese dictionary in OWA in an Exchange Server 2007 SP3 environment |
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MAPI_E_NOT_FOUND error when a MAPI application calls the GetProps method in an Exchange Server 2007 mailbox server |
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Certain mailbox rules do not work automatically after you move a mailbox from an Exchange Server 2007 server to an Exchange Server 2010 server and then move it back |
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Move operation is not completed and 100 percent of CPU resources are consumed on an Exchange Server 2007 Mailbox server |
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MSExchangePOP3 service crashes in an Exchange Server 2007 environment |
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Store.exe crashes on Exchange Server 2007 servers when a public folder that contains an empty PR_URL_NAME property is replicated in a mixed Exchange Server 2007 and Exchange Server 2010 environment |
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Pre-reform spelling rules are used in the Portuguese (Portugal) dictionary in Outlook Web Access in an Exchange Server 2007 environment |
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MSExchangeRepl.exe process crashes when Active Directory returns the LDAP_PARAM_ERROR value in an Exchange Server 2007 environment |
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User who has the Full Access permission cannot open another user's mailbox by using Outlook Web App in a mixed Exchange Server 2007 and Exchange Server 2010 environment |
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The autocomplete="off" parameter is missing in Outlook Web Access in an Exchange Server 2007 environment |
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You receive duplicate read receipts from a user who is using an IMAP4 client in an Exchange Server 2007 environment |
Pre-Installation Tasks
Forefront Security for Exchange Server
If you are using Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server, you must disable Forefront Security for Exchange Server before you install Update Rollup 7 for Exchange 2007 SP3. To do this, run the fscutility /disable command.
After you install the update rollup package, you must re-enable Forefront Security for Exchange Server. To do this, run the fscutility /enable command.
Note
If you do not disable Forefront Security for Exchange Server before you install the update rollup, the Information Store service and the Transport service do not start.
Public Folders
If you are using public folders in your Exchange 2007 organization, and if you have set the retention period on the public folder database to a value that is greater than 123 days, you must follow the steps in the following procedure before you install Update Rollup 7 for Exchange 2007 SP3.
If you are using public folders, and if you have set the retention period on the public folder database to a value that is less than or equal to 123 days, you receive a warning message. However, Exchange 2007 continues to function correctly. In this case, you can follow these same steps to fix the issue.
Click Start, type adsiedit.msc in the Start Search box, and then press Enter.
In the ADSIEdit MMC window, click Action, and then click Connect to.
In the Well-known naming context list, click Configuration.
Expand the following list items and subitems in the given order:
CN=Configuration,DC=Contoso,DC=com
CN=Services
CN=Microsoft Exchange
CN=<OrganizationName>
CN=Administrative Groups
CN=Servers
CN=<ServerName>
CN=Information Store
CN=Second Storage Group
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In this list, <OrganizationName> and <ServerName> represent the actual names of the organization and server.
Double-click CN=Public Folder Database.
Double-click msExchOverallAgeLimit.
Change the existing value from seconds to days by dividing the existing value by 86,400.
Note
You must repeat these steps on all public folder databases in the Exchange 2007 environment.
Important
These changes take effect after all Exchange 2007 servers in the organization that host public folder databases are upgraded to Update Rollup 7 for Exchange 2007 SP3.
If you install Update Rollup 7 for Exchange 2007 SP3 without performing these steps, and if you then try to access the public folder settings by using the Exchange Management console, you receive the following error message:
TimeSpan overflowed because the duration is too long |
Also, when you try to access Exchange by using Outlook Web Access, you receive the following error message:
Exception |
Update Rollup Information
Update Rollup 7 for Exchange Server 2007 SP3 was released on April 16, 2012. To obtain this update rollup from the Microsoft Download Center, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article 2655203, Description of Update Rollup 7 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3
Before you install this update, we recommend that you read the prerequisites, installation instructions, and known issues for the update. For more information, visit the following Microsoft website:
How to Install the Latest Service Pack or Update Rollup for Exchange 2007
Before you install an update rollup to clustered Mailbox servers, we recommend that you visit the following Microsoft website:
Applying Exchange 2007 Update Rollups to Clustered Mailbox Servers
For more information about the Exchange Server 2007 servicing model, visit the following Microsoft website:
This update rollup does not apply to Exchange Server 2007 release to manufacturing (RTM) version, to Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1), or to Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2). The series of update rollup packages for Exchange Server 2007 SP3 are independent of the corresponding series of update rollups for Exchange Server 2007 RTM, for Exchange Server 2007 SP1, and for Exchange Server 2007 SP2.
For a list of update rollups that apply to Exchange Server 2007 RTM, to Exchange Server 2007 SP1, or to Exchange Server 2007 SP2, visit the following Microsoft website:
How to Obtain the Latest Service Pack or Update Rollup for Exchange 2007