XADM: IS/DS Check Does Not Recreate Deliv-Ext-Cont-Types for Mailbox

ID: Q231969


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5


SYMPTOMS

When creating a Mailbox object using the IS/DS consistency adjuster, for example after restoring an old backup of the Exchange Server directory, the DELIV-EXT-CONTENT-TYPES attribute is not re-created. This mailbox may not be able to receive messages from an X.400 connector. The following error will be logged in the Windows NT application event log:

Event ID: 8516
Description: The delivery of a message failed because the message's content type was incorrect. A non-delivery report is being sent to the message's originator.


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: Information Store

File name Version
Gapi32.dll 5.5.2615.0
Mdbmsg.dll 5.5.2615.0
Netif.dll 5.5.2615.0
Store.exe 5.5.2615.0

Component: Directory

File name Version
Dsamain.exe 5.5.2600.0


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: content conversion error

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


Last Reviewed: September 28, 1999
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