MHS: MHSINP.EXE Version 3.0.9 Update

Last reviewed: March 9, 1998
Article ID: Q130626

3.00 MS-DOS kb3rdparty

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Mail Gateway to MHS, version 3.0

SUMMARY

Microsoft provides a replacement for the INPOST.EXE file that is included with version 3.0 of Microsoft Mail Gateway to MHS.

For complete information about obtaining and installing the INPOST.EXE file, see the following sections below:

To download the updated file
To update your INPOST.EXE file

MORE INFORMATION

This update corrects the following problem:

Outgoing mail in the MHS queue does not get sent through the gateway. The following error message is generated in the MHSGATE.LOG file:
```
      INPOST General I/O
```

To download the updated file

You can find MHSINP.EXE (size: 57245 bytes) 
                       , a self-extracting file, on the following

services:

Microsoft's World Wide Web Site on the Internet

      On the www.microsoft.com home page, click the Support icon.
      Click Knowledge Base, and select the product.
      Enter kbfile MHSINP.EXE (size: 57245 bytes) 
                             , and click GO!
      Open the article, and click the button to download the file.

Internet (anonymous FTP)

      ftp ftp.microsoft.com
      Change to the Softlib/Mslfiles folder.
      Get MHSINP.EXE (size: 57245 bytes)

The Microsoft Network

      On the Edit menu, click Go To, and then click Other Location.
      Type "mssupport" (without the quotation marks).
      Double-click the MS Software Library icon.
      Find the appropriate product area.
      Locate and Download MHSINP.EXE.

Microsoft Download Service (MSDL)

      Dial (206) 936-6735 to connect to MSDL
      Download MHSINP.EXE (size: 57245 bytes)

For additional information about downloading, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q119591
   TITLE     : How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online
               Services

After you download MHSINP.EXE to a clean directory, run it (by typing "mhsinp" at the MS-DOS prompt) to extract the contents of the file. You should receive the following files:

   INPOST.EXE  (73,211 bytes, dated 04-12-95, 10:32 P.M.)
   README.TXT  (this file)

To update your INPOST.EXE file

At the MS-DOS command prompt, type the following and press ENTER after each line

   copy <path>:\inpost.exe <destination>

where <path> is the drive and directory where you ran the self- extracting MHSINP.EXE file and <destination> is the drive and directory where your INPOST.EXE file currently resides. For example, if you ran the self-extracting file from the TEST directory on drive D, and your INPOST.EXE file is located in the MAILEXE directory on drive C, type the following command:

   copy d:\test\inpost.exe c:\mailexe

Additional reference words: 3.00 stuck message
KBCategory: kbenv kbfile kbbug3.00 kbfix3.00 kbfix
KBSubcategory: MailGWMHS
Keywords : MailGWMHS kbbug3.00 kbenv kbfile kbfix kbfix3.00
Version : 3.00
Platform : MS-DOS

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Last reviewed: March 9, 1998
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