XCON: IMC Does Not Use the Resent-From Field
Article ID: 147459
Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q147459
SYMPTOMS
When a Microsoft Exchange user replies to a message sent from an SMTP
address, the reply is not sent to the address indicated in the Resent-From
field. The reply will be sent to the address in the From field instead.
CAUSE
Version 4.0 of Microsoft Exchange does not implement the Resent-From field.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 4.0. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0
U.S. Service Pack 2. For information on obtaining the service pack, query
on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):
Microsoft Exchange Service Pack 1 will allow you to set a registry value
to determine the field precedence order that the Microsoft Exchange
Internet Mail Connector (IMC) will use for replies. The registry entry
is ResentHeadersHavePrecedence and is located in:
Hkey_local_machine\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\
MSExchangeIMC\Parameters
Keywords: kbusage KB147459