Re: Postmaster NDR after SP2 in Ex2k3

Tech Tip: Click here to run a free scan for Windows Errors and optimize PC performance

Thanks.

So if I create this reg entry, what do I set it to in order to stop the
behavior. We see the described effects even if the message is below 10mb in
size and if there's no attachment originally.


"Andy David - MVP" <adavid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:c7u1t1l4dlrsauqvipv3an7rbi0gk9gt3j@xxxxxxxxxx
> On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:47:50 -0500, "GC Postmaster"
> <email_accounts@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>The key MaxDSNSize is not set on our servers. the Best Practices scan only
>>mentioned something about our antivirus.
>>
>>Where did you read that it set it to 10mb? If it's not there, how do I
>>turn
>>this off or is Microsoft saying that everyone should use this setting?
>
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/Analyzer/29cc13d4-f261-4d99-b5bb-2bbddf92ea07.mspx
>
> Here ya go:
> "The MaxDSNSize registry value was introduced in Service Pack 2 (SP2)
> for Exchange 2000 Server, and therefore requires Exchange 2000 Server
> SP2 or later versions to work. Additionally, in Service Pack 1 for
> Exchange Server 2003 and later versions, a value of 10 megabytes is
> used in the absence of the MaxDSNSize registry value. If you want, you
> can add the MaxDSNSize registry value to override this default
> behavior."
>
>
>
>
>
>
>>
>>Thanks.
>>"Andy David - MVP" <adavid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>message
>>news:dms1t1l3au5obuu45ddno48u569njq08eq@xxxxxxxxxx
>>> On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 08:28:37 -0500, "GC Postmaster"
>>> <email_accounts@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>>I saw that reg key before. But we didn't set that, unless exchange set
>>>>it
>>>>for me when we did the SP2 upgrade.
>>>>
>>>
>>> SP2 sets this automatically to 10MB I believe.
>>>
>>> Run ExBpa against your org:
>>>
>>> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=DBAB201F-4BEE-4943-AC22-E2DDBD258DF3&displaylang=en
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>It must be something else. Hmmm....
>>>>
>>>>"Andy David - [MVP]" <adavid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>>>message news:5rl0t11hsdvljgfm1tjfv9p7lolvufve0i@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 22:01:48 -0500, "GC Postmaster"
>>>>> <email_accounts@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>We recently installed Service Pack 2. Now, it seems that all
>>>>>>bouncebacks
>>>>>>are
>>>>>>of the format where it says:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>This is an automatically generated Delivery Status Notification.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Delivery to the following recipients failed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>****@yourdomain.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Then the message has two attachments: one with a NDR code and the
>>>>>>original
>>>>>>e-mail.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Has anyone else noticed this? I used to have the messages sent to
>>>>>>another
>>>>>>account and then sorted based on the NDR code that appeared in the
>>>>>>messages,
>>>>>>but now I can't because the body has no NDR code.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Now no one gets an NDR code in the body when they get a bounceback.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Which reminds me, I seem to remember that you can control which type
>>>>>>of
>>>>>>message an NDR is. Either a regular plaint text or a system message
>>>>>>where
>>>>>>you can open it and click "send again". I seem to have lost that
>>>>>>feature.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Anyone have an idea?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Are you referring to
>>>>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/Analyzer/29cc13d4http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=DBAB201F-4BEE-4943-AC22-E2DDBD258DF3&displaylang=en-f261-4d99-b5bb-2bbddf92ea07.mspx
>>>>> ?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>


.

Relevant Pages

  • Re: Postmaster NDR after SP2 in Ex2k3
    ... >> for Exchange 2000 Server, and therefore requires Exchange 2000 Server ... >> SP2 or later versions to work. ... >> used in the absence of the MaxDSNSize registry value. ...
    (microsoft.public.exchange.admin)
  • Re: Exchange Disaster Recovery Server
    ... The backup server is setup also in the lab so I ... >>> The Microsoft Exchange Server computer is not available. ... >>> Microsoft Exchange Server Information Store ...
    (microsoft.public.exchange2000.admin)
  • Exchange 2003 SP1 periodicaly losses connection to active directory for about 30 minutes
    ... We have active directory in two servers but the mail server fails to ... the promotion of the server to active directory the exchange was up. ... After a Domain Controller is promoted to a Global Catalog, ...
    (microsoft.public.exchange.connectivity)
  • Exchange 2003 SP1 periodicaly losses connection to active directory for about 30 minutes
    ... We have active directory in two servers but the mail server fails to ... the promotion of the server to active directory the exchange was up. ... After a Domain Controller is promoted to a Global Catalog, ...
    (microsoft.public.exchange.misc)
  • Re: LDAP Bind Unsuccessful
    ... We have a similar problem with Exchange 2003 and two DC servers 2003. ... After a Domain Controller is promoted to a Global Catalog, ... server that is designated to be a Global Catalog Server but did ...
    (microsoft.public.exchange2000.active.directory.integration)