XFOR: INS Doesn't Accept Articles with a Blank Distribution Field (176675)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Commercial Internet Server 1.0
This article was previously published under Q176675 SYMPTOMS
Internet News Server (INS) doesn't accept articles with a blank
distribution field. The following error message appears:
437 (607) Transfer Failed - Do Not Try Again -- The 'Distribution:'
field requires one or more values
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the fix referenced below or wait for the
next Microsoft Commercial Internet Server service pack.
With the fix applied, INS accepts client postings that contain empty
distribution headers. Old UNIX clients such as trn generate empty
distribution headers.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Commercial
Internet Server version 1.0.
A supported fix is now available, but has not been fully regression-tested
and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem.
Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft
recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this fix.
Contact Microsoft Technical Support for more information.
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 9/22/2005 |
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Keywords: | kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbnetwork kbQFE KB176675 |
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