XCON: Exchange Notes Connector May Stop Responding with Bad SMTP Address (238487)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5

This article was previously published under Q238487

SYMPTOMS

The Microsoft Exchange Lotus Notes Connector may stop responding (hang) when a message comes in from Lotus Notes if a colon (:) is at the beginning of the address list. The connector hangs indefinitely until the message is removed; it does not shut down or generate an error. The connector continually attempts to process the message, causing mail to back up in the queue.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server 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

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 4.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/2/2003
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