XIMS: Exchange Server and POP3: Top 10 Issues and Solutions (200651)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
This article was previously published under Q200651

SUMMARY

This article references the top 10 call generators for the Microsoft Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3) technology. The "More Information" section contains references to existing Knowledge Base articles as well as a brief summary of each.

MORE INFORMATION

  1. When a user sends a message that uses a POP3 client (for example, Eudora 3.0), and includes an attachment with a filename longer than 25 characters, the attachment is not decoded.

    166546: POP3 Attachments Do Not Decode

  2. This article contains information relevant to general protection faults (GPFs) within the Microsoft Exchange Server information store service (Store.exe).

    166562: Store.exe GPFs When POP3 Client Submits Bad Message Header

  3. This article gives an overview of the POP3 functionality as well as how it relates to SMTP and IMAP4 protocols.

    169462: Configuring POP3 Client for Remote Mail Configuration

  4. This article gives you step-by-step instructions on how to resolve the Event ID 11202 error.

    171435: POP3 Logon Attempt Fails with Event 11202

  5. If you have applied the POP3 hotfix mentioned in 166562, the following article will help you to resolve POP3 clients unable to download all messages.

    168245: POP3 Clients Unable to Download All Msgs

  6. This article explains all the POP3 commands along with the functionality that each command provides.

    161116: POP3 Supported Command Set for Exchange Server 5.0

  7. This article will help you troubleshoot why either IMAP4 or POP3 clients are unable to access Custom Recipients.

    173776: Custom Recipients Cannot Be Accessed via IMAP or POP3

  8. This article discusses the changes that were made to the download order of messages to a POP3 client.

    186172: POP3 RETR and LIST Command Behavior Reversed

  9. This article explains that a Microsoft Exchange Server computer may accept a corrupted incoming mail message from an outside source.

    168109: POP3 Clients and Mail Conversion Failures

  10. This article addresses how to enable the Exchange Server to accept Secure Socket Layer (SSL) authentication.

    175439: Enabling SSL For Exchange Server

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/28/2005
Keywords:kbinfo KB200651
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