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Exchange 2003 Unable to Change to Native Mode

If you find that you are unable to change the Exchange mode from Mixed to Native and have removed all exchange servers the likely cause is because a site replicator still exists. try the following steps to see if this rectifies the issue:

Log on to Your exchange server

Open Exchange System Manager

Expand Tools -> Site Replication Service

Right Click and Delete ‘Site Replication (<SERVERNAME>)’

 

Open Exchange System Manager

Right Click ‘Organisation’ <ORGNAME> (<SERVERNAME>)

Select Properties

Click Change Mode

Click Yes to Except Native Mode