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Article: Q140932
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): 4.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbusage
Last Modified: 13-MAR-1999
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 4.0
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SYMPTOMS
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If incoming SMTP messages include multiple Resent headers, replies from
Microsoft Exchange Server recipients might go to an incorrect recipient.
CAUSE
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The Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Connector (IMC) will use the oldest
information in the Resent headers to place in the From field.
MORE INFORMATION
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Multiple "Resent" headers in an incoming SMTP message might look like:
Received: by host02.company.com
id AA01441; Mon, 9 May 96 19:12:21 -0500
Resent-Date: Mon, 9 May 96 19:12:20 -0500
Resent-From: [email protected]
Subject: Fw: Returned mail: Host unknown
Resent-To: [email protected]
Received: by host01.company.com
id AA08664; Mon, 29 Apr 96 14:12:38 -0500
Resent-Message-Id: <[email protected]>
Resent-Date: Mon, 29 Apr 96 14:12:37 -0500
Resent-From: [email protected]
Subject: Fw: Returned mail: Host unknown
Resent-To: [email protected]
Resent-Date: Mon, 29 Apr 96 12:39:20 -0500
Resent-From: [email protected]
Subject: Fw: Meeting at noon
Resent-To: [email protected]
Return-Path: <[email protected]>
Received: by host01.company.com
id AA18773; Mon, 29 Apr 96 12:39:05 -0500
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 96 12:39:05 -0500
From: me <[email protected]>
Message-Id: <[email protected]>
Subject: Meeting at noon
To: [email protected]
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 4.0. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 U.S.
Service Pack 2. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the
following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):
S E R V P A C K
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Keywords : kbusage
Technology : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange400 kbZNotKeyword2
Version : 4.0
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