{"id":1927,"date":"2021-06-08T02:01:58","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T00:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/?p=1927"},"modified":"2021-06-08T02:02:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T00:02:00","slug":"outlook-pop-password-request-and-mailbox-logon-returned-ecloginfailure-2147221231","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/?p=1927","title":{"rendered":"Outlook pop password request and Mailbox logon returned ecLoginFailure -2147221231"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Outlook keep requesting for password and when testing the outlook connectivity on <a href=\"https:\/\/testconnectivity.microsoft.com\/\">Microsoft Remote Connectivity Analyzer site <\/a> you get error connecting to mailbox :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Testing the MAPI Mail Store endpoint on the Exchange server.\nAn error occurred while testing the Mail Store.\nAttempting to log on to the Mailbox.\nAn error occurred while logging on to the Mailbox.\nAdditional Details\nMailbox logon returned EcLoginFailure -2147221231. Possible causes are:\n1. The user doesn't have any access to a private mailbox or public folder messaging data.\n2. There are no private mailboxes or public folders on the server.\n3. The server is exiting or is about to exit.\nStatus Code: -2147221231<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>This error is general error but the leads are as stated <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>make sure the user you tested do have a mailbox (Get-MailboxStatistics user | fl )<\/li><li>make sure the database where the user at have good Public Folder database or if it is missing or deleted, clear this setting by running adsiedit.msc :<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"455\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Databases-1.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1929\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Databases-1.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/?attachment_id=1929\" class=\"wp-image-1929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Databases-1.png 455w, https:\/\/itsimple.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Databases-1-245x300.png 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now right click on your user mailbox database and clear the &#8220;msExchHomePublicMDB&#8221; setting :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"422\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/msExchHomePublicMDB.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1931\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/msExchHomePublicMDB.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/?attachment_id=1931\" class=\"wp-image-1931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/msExchHomePublicMDB.jpg 422w, https:\/\/itsimple.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/msExchHomePublicMDB-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsimple.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/msExchHomePublicMDB-131x98.jpg 131w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you can try again, try twice though, for me it works only the second time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-background has-white-background-color is-style-solid-color\"><blockquote class=\"has-text-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><p>Good Luck<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outlook keep requesting for password and when testing the outlook connectivity on Microsoft Remote Connectivity Analyzer site you get error connecting to mailbox : This error is general error but the leads are as stated make sure the user you tested do have a mailbox (Get-MailboxStatistics user | fl ) make sure the database where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8,9,12,14,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-microsoft-exchange-2010","category-microsoft-exchange-2013","category-microsoft-exchange-2016","category-tutorials","category-windows","category-windows-server"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsimple.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}