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When you open the Public Folders management console on the mailbox server you get following error: No existing 'PublicFolder' matches the following Identity: '\'. Make sure that you specified the correct 'PublicFolder' Identity and that you have the necessary permissions to view 'PublicFolder'. In my case the problem was in missing homeMDB attribute value on mailbox server on which I got the error. To resolve the issue: Start ADSI Edit and connect to Configuration Naming Context Navigate to CN=Configuration, DC= , DC= , DC=/Services/Microsoft Exchange/Organization/Administrative Groups/Exchange Administrative Group (FYDIBOHF23SPDLT)/Servers/YOURMBXSERVER* *Note : YOURMBXSERVER is mailbox server where you got the error Right-click CN=Microsoft System Attendant and then click Properties to display the Attributes list and find the homeMDB attribute. If the homeMDB attribute has a value, make sure  it points to a valid mailbox database, which is th

You might find… “ At '12.4.2012 13:11:05' the Microsoft Exchange Information Store Database 'DB' copy on this server experienced a corrupted search catalog. Consult the event log on the server for other "ExchangeStoreDb" and "MSExchange Search Indexer" events for more specific information about the failure. Reseeding the catalog is recommended via the 'Update-MailboxDatabaseCopy' task error in Windows Applications log while you try to activate the database ” …error in Windows Application event log, while you try to activate database copy on mentioned server. The error indicates the problem with search catalog and if you start… Get-MailboxDatabaseCopyStatus | ft name, contentindexstate …you will find that one or more database’s ContentIndexState is in failed condition. To resolve the issue write down the name of the database as expressed in previous result and run… Update-MailboxDatabaseCopy "DATABASE\SERVERNAME" -CatalogOn