XCON: Content Conversion Error When Sending an Outlook Contact as an Attachment (222641)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5

This article was previously published under Q222641

SYMPTOMS

When you send an Outlook Contact as an Attachment over an X.400 Connector, a Content Conversion error may occur. The sender of the message may get a non-deliver report (NDR) similar to the following:
Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients.
Subject: test
Sent: 10.02.99 16:48

The following recipient(s) could not be reached:
Testuser on 10.02.99 16:48

A syntax error was detected in the content of the message
The MTS-ID of the original message is: c=DE;a=admd;p=prmd;l=SERVER1-990210154808Z-1
MSEXCH:MSExchangeMTA:Organization:SERVER1
The following may be logged in the Windows NT Server Application Event log:
Event ID: 210
Source: MSExchangeMTA
Type: Warning
Category: X.400 Service
Description: An internal MTA Error occurred. Content Conversion for message c=DE;a=admd;p=prmd;l=SERVER1-990210154808Z-1 failed. Conversion Failure 4108
Original Content Type: 2A864886F7140501, New Content Type: 56010A00.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server version 5.5. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

191014 XGEN: How to Obtain the latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Component: Message Transfer Agent (MTA)

File nameVersion
Dbserver.schN/A
Dcprods.catN/A
Ems_rid.dll5.5.2574.0
Emsmta.exe5.5.2574.0
Info4log.cfgN/A
Infoblog.cfgN/A
Infodlog.cfgN/A
Infollog.cfgN/A
Infotlog.cfgN/A
Mtacheck.exe5.5.2574.0
Mtamsg.dll5.5.2574.0
P2.xv2N/A
X400om.dll5.5.2574.0
X400om.dll5.5.2574.0

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 3.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/2/2003
Keywords:EXC55SP3Fix kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB222641