Microsoft KB Archive/245041

= XFOR: Postmaster Incorrectly Receives SMTP Messages =

Article ID: 245041

Article Last Modified on 10/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 2

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This article was previously published under Q245041





SYMPTOMS
The Microsoft Exchange Server Internet Mail Service accepts a partial addresses of p@ .com (or "po", "pos", "post", "postm", and so on) and delivers it to the designated postmaster account. If a user account exists with the address, mail is delivered to the user as expected.



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 Service Pack 2. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 4.

Keywords: kbbug kbexchange550presp4fix kbexchange550sp4fix kbfix kbqfe KB245041

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