For a brief period of time on August 9, 2008, a pre-release version of Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (KB952580) was inadvertently made available to Microsoft Update, the M...
Updated Jul 01, 2019
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M, I think I found the answer. I have Backup Exec installed on a different server than my Exchange Server so I have the remote agent installed on the Exchange Server. While looking in the Event Viewer during the Rollup 4 uninstall, it appeared that the remote agent, beremote.exe, was preventing the uninstaller from accessing certain Exchange files. Once I stopped and disabled the BE 12 services on the Exchange server, the uninstall worked perfectly. In fact, I didn't even have to modify the web.config file. After a reboot, I ran the Rollup 3 (Exchange2007-KB949870-x64-EN.msp), reset the BE 12 services to automatic, and rebooted one last time. I just ran a full exchange backup and all of the errors went away.