Initialization Failed: The Operation Couldn’t Be Completed Because a Change Occurred in the Remote Forest

When you are launching the Exchange Server 2010 management console you may receive the following error message.

Initialization Failed: The Operation Couldn’t Be Completed Because a Change Occurred in the Remote Forest

The Operation Couldn't Be Completed Because a Change Occurred in the Remote Forest

Initlalization Failed error message launching Exchange 2010 management console

This error can occur when the server the management console is connecting to has been upgraded to a higher Service Pack or Update Rollup version than the server or workstation that you are launching the management console from.

To resolve the issue upgrade your management server or workstation to the same version as the Exchange servers in your organization.

About Paul Cunningham

Paul is a Microsoft Exchange Server specialist for one of Australia's largest companies, and is the Publisher of ExchangeServerPro.com. He is also an MCP, MCSA, MCSE, MCTS, and an MCITP for Exchange Server 2007/2010. Connect with Paul on Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+.

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