December 26, 2013

There's no time left to perform this transaction. The previous transactions consumed the allotted time (90 seconds).



This is a common SCOM alert to receive.

Transaction failures occurred during MAPI connectivity testing.

  Alert Description

   

Source:    Mailbox Monitoring - EXCHANGE1 (Mailbox) - NYC01

Full Path Name:    EXCHANGE1.domain.com\EXCHANGE1 (Mailbox) - NYC01\Mailbox Monitoring - EXCHANGE1 (Mailbox) - NYC01

Alert Rule:    KHI: Transaction failures occurred during MAPI connectivity testing.

Created:    26/12/2013 19:34:36

  Some of the MAPI connectivity transactions failed. Detailed information:



Target: System mailbox for EXCHANGE1\DB01



Error: The transaction didn't complete in the allotted time (60 seconds).





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Target: System mailbox for EXCHANGE1\DB02



Error: The transaction didn't complete in the allotted time (60 seconds).



You can run a very quick check in powershell to verify if this is a



Test-Mapiconnectivity –monitoringcontext:$true –PerConnectionTimeout:60 

Furthermore:


Test-Mapiconnectivity –monitoringcontext:$true –PerConnectionTimeout:60 –AllConnectionsTimeout:90