DOCUMENT:Q260063 01-JUN-2001 [exchange] TITLE :XADM: News Article with Followup-To Property Defined Not Posted PRODUCT :Microsoft Exchange PROD/VER:winnt:5.5 SP3 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:exc55sp3 kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix kbgraphxlinkcritical ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 SP3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== After you install a post-Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 3 information store fix that has a version later than version 5.5.2651.41 on a computer running Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 3, you cannot post a news article that has the Followup-To property defined to a newsgroup on the server. The following error message is displayed in Microsoft Outlook Express: 441 posting failed Also, if you have a newsfeed configured on the server to accept replication from an external news server, all news articles that have the Followup-To property defined are rejected. If you enable the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) log, the following error message is logged in the log file: 437 article rejected = do not try again CAUSE ===== This issue can occur because the fix for another issue causes the type of the PR_INTERNET_FOLLOWUP_TO property to be processed incorrectly. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server 5.5. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q191914 XGEN: How to Obtain the Latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center: x86: DownloadDownload Q248838engi.exe now (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/release.asp?ReleaseID=25443) Alpha: DownloadDownload Q248838enga.exe now (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/release.asp?ReleaseID=25444) For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services Microsoft used the most current virus detection software available on the date of posting to scan this file for viruses. Once posted, the file is housed on secure servers that prevent any unauthorized changes to the file. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5 Service Pack 3. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 4. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : exc55sp3 kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix kbgraphxlinkcritical Technology : kbExchangeSearch kbZNotKeyword2 kbExchange550SP3 Version : winnt:5.5 SP3 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.