Microsoft KB Archive/216160

= SMTPSVC May Strip Message Body When Message Contains BCC =

Article ID: 216160

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Commercial Internet System 2.0

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This article was previously published under Q216160



SYMPTOMS
The Microsoft Commercial Internet System (MCIS) version 2.0 SMTPSVC service on a computer running Windows NT version 4.0 Service Pack 4 may strip the message body when a message contains bcc information.



CAUSE
The message body is only stripped if the bcc information immediately precedes the message body contents.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or the individual software update. For information on obtaining the latest service pack, please go to:


 * http://www.microsoft.com/windows/servicepacks/ -or-


 * 152734 how to obtain the latest windows nt 4.0 service pack

For information on obtaining the individual software update, contact Microsoft Product Support Services. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://support.microsoft.com/directory/overview.asp



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, avoid the use of bcc information with messages delivered.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Commercial Internet System version 2.0. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT version 4.0 Service Pack 5.



MORE INFORMATION
Additional query words: mcis hotfix hot fix qfe quick engineering patch

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB216160

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