Microsoft KB Archive/306115

= XCON: E-Mail Is Returned as Non-Deliverable When You Use Special Characters in Lotus cc:Mail Post Office Names =

Article ID: 306115

Article Last Modified on 2/28/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q306115



SUMMARY
In Lotus cc:Mail, when you use post office names that contain any of the following characters



.

!

@



$

%



/

\

e-mail from Exchange 2000 Server is returned as non-deliverable by the Exchange cc:Mail Connector.

These characters are unsupported in names for post offices by both Lotus and Microsoft.



MORE INFORMATION
This behavior is documented in the Lotus cc:Mail Release 8.5 Planning and Installation Guide, Chapter 5, page 57, which states:

&quot;Do not use post office names that include the following characters: ;, ., !, @, #, $, %, *, / and \.&quot;

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Additional query words: ccMail cc Mail Exchange 5.5

Keywords: kbhowto kbinfo KB306115

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