XCLN: Error When Receiving Schedule+ Confirmation Message

• Microsoft Exchange Server, version 4.0
• Microsoft Exchange MS-DOS client, version 4.0
• Microsoft Exchange Windows 3.x client, version 4.0
• Microsoft Exchange Windows NT client, version 4.0
• Microsoft Exchange Windows 95 client, version 4.0
• Microsoft Schedule+, version 7.0

SYMPTOMS

When you use Microsoft Exchange Server with Microsoft Mail and the Microsoft Mail Interchange Connector (MSMI), an invalid error message might appear when you receive meeting confirmations or denials from a user on another Microsoft Mail Postoffice located on the other side of the MSMI. At the top of the confirmation or denial message, the following error message will appear:

   You are not this person's assistant.

MORE INFORMATION

The following is a diagram of this configuration:

                       (MS Exchange MTA)
   ExchSrvr1-----------------------------------------ExchSrvr2
       |                                                 |
       |                                                 |
   Shadow PO  (Shadow PO’s have same Net/PO Name)    Shadow PO
       |      (since they belong to the same site.)      |
       |                                                 |
       |             (MS Mail Connector and)             |
       |             (MSMI used between SFS)             |
   SFS Postoffice 1  (postoffices. Routing is in-)   SFS Postoffice 2
       |             (direct via Shadow PO’s.)           |
       |                                                 |
     User1                                             UserA

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 4.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Exchange Service Pack. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

   S E R V P A C K