XFOR: Admin Notification Is Being Incorrectly Executed

ID: Q217195

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5

SYMPTOMS

The Internet Mail Service sends notification to the Administrator mailbox for an Unknown recipient for which this option is not selected in the Internet Mail Service Notification window in the Exchange Administrator program.

CAUSE

The Diagnostic and Reason codes for the option email address could not be found are being improperly set to match the Diagnostic and Reason codes for the option destination host not found. Therefore, the Administrator's mailbox receives notification for this type of mail delivery failure.

RESOLUTION

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

Q191014 XGEN: How to Obtain the latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Component: Internet Mail Service

Imcmsg.dll	5.5.2558.0
Msexcimc.exe	5.5.2558.0

This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Psp2imca.zip and Psp2imci.zip:

ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/exchange/exchange-public/fixes/Eng/Exchg5.5/PostSP2/imc-fix

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 3.

Additional query words:

Keywords : exc55 EXC55SP3Fix
Version : winnt:5.5
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug