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The email message attached with winmail.dat when you send a mail from Exchange to Lotus Notes through a SMTP connector


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Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:

  1. You use SMTP connector to send mail from Exchange to Lotus Notes.
  2. Contacts are created through Lotus Notes Connector Directory Synchronization or third-party utility.
  3. You configure the Target Addresses of the Contact as an SMTP address.

You receive the message that has Winmail.dat as an attachment. If the Contact is being created through Lotus Notes Connector Directory Synchronization or third-party utility, then the MAPIRecipient and InternetEncoding attributes does not set.

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Resolution

To resolve this issue, you can open properties of the Contact by using the Adsiedit tool and change both the attributes as follows:

mAPIRecipient: False
InternetEncoding: 1310720

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Keywords: KB924240, kbtshoot, kbprb

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Article Info
Article ID : 924240
Revision : 4
Created on : 10/25/2007
Published on : 10/25/2007
Exists online : False
Views : 243