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
