Microsoft KB Archive/197405

= XADM: Cannot Filter Junk E-mail on Blank "From" Field =

Article ID: 197405

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q197405





SYMPTOMS
When you receive junk e-mail with a blank From field and attempt to setup an inbox rule to filter it out, you will not be able to filter on a blank From field.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server version 5.5. For more information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

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



WORKAROUND
Try to filter on other fields like the Subject field, for example.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5.

Additional query words: spam p1 p2 SP2 blank from

Keywords: kbbug kbfix KB197405

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