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XADM: SMTP Address is Stripped from Auto-forwarded Message

Article ID: 162835

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006


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SYMPTOMS

When a message is received via the Internet Mail Service and is auto- forwarded by an Inbox Assistant rule, the SMTP address of the original sender is not included in the body of the forwarded message.

WORKAROUND

If you manually forwarded a message received via the Internet Mail Service, the SMTP address of the original sender is included in the body of the forwarded message.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0.

Additional query words: inbox assistant forward smtp address

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