X400: Gateway Hangs Sending Two Messages to Very Large DLs

ID: Q194555

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Mail Gateway to X.400, version 3.2

SYMPTOMS

When you send two messages to very large distribution lists (DLs) through the Microsoft Mail Gateway to X.400, the gateway may be unable to process the messages and may stop responding (hang).

RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://support.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/default.asp

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


   File Name      Version
   ----------------------
   X400gate.exe   3.2.7

This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as X400gy2k.exe:

ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/mail/pcmail-public/all-y2k/

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Mail Gateway to X.400 version 3.2.

Additional query words:

Keywords : MailGWX400
Version : MS-DOS:3.2
Platform : MS-DOS
Issue type : kbbug