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XFOR: NDR Not Sent When "Report to DL Owner" Option Is Checked

Article ID: 191086

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q191086

SYMPTOMS

When a mail client user sends messages to a distribution list (DL) with invalid foreign Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) recipients, the non-delivery reports (NDRs) are routed only to the sender, even if the "Report to DL Owner" option on the Advanced tab is selected.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 5.0 and 5.5. Microsoft has targeted this problem to be fixed in the next version of Exchange Server. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for more information.

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