Exchange 2000 Sends Bare LF to Other E-mail Systems When the Time Zone Is Set to GMT (285490)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server

This article was previously published under Q285490

SYMPTOMS

When a Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI) client that is in the (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time: Dublin, Edinburgh, Lisbon, London time zone sends a meeting request through a Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) connector, the message may be rejected by the smart host because the time zone information in the messages is terminated by CR CR LF .. LF. This type of termination is not allowed according to Request for Comments (RFC) 822.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

301378 XGEN: How to Obtain the Latest Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack

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

Component: Collaboration Data Objects (CDO)

File nameVersion
Cdoex.dll6.0.4418.49
Excdo.dll6.0.4418.49

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 1.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/6/2003
Keywords:kbbug kbExchange2000preSP1fix kbfix kbQFE KB285490