Article ID: 193924
Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q193924
SYMPTOMS
When sending a message to a Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) address, users and administrators of Microsoft Exchange may receive a non-delivery report (NDR) similar to the following:
From: System Administrator Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 1998 8:22 AM To: Test User:Dekort, Ed Subject: Undeliverable: Test Message Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. Subject: Test Message Sent: 03/11/1998 8:21 AM The following recipient(s) could not be reached: Testing UpJohn:Dekort, Ed on 03/11/1998 8:22 AM The recipient name is not recognized MSEXCH:IMC:SciCor:SciCorUS:HAWK 3553 553 5.1.1 unknown or illegal user: my.user.company.com
CAUSE
The SMTP address declared is not a fully qualified SMTP address.
In the example used, the SMTP address, my.user.company.com
, was probably intended to read my.user@company.com
.
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