Alert: Microsoft Windows Internet Information Server 2003 NNTP Virtual Server is Unavailable.

Issue: NNTP Service Down on non-active cluster node

Resolution: Disabling this rule for the front-end servers or bridgehead servers in theThe NNTP service is supposed to be down since it is running on a cluster and the system showing this error is not the active node in the cluster. Created a group for these servers which are running Exchange and are part of the cluster and disabled the rules for the group. NNTP was not used on Exchange and could also have been removed as a service from the systems.

Submitted By: Cameron Fuller (MVP)