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Q164464: XFOR: Can’t Mail to Exchange Account "Admin" from MSMail Client

Article: Q164464
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): winnt:4.0,5.0,5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbusage
Last Modified: 19-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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Mail messages sent to a Microsoft Exchange Server account named Admin from an
MSMail client through the MSMail Connector do not arrive in the Admin's mailbox
on Exchange Server.

CAUSE
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This is by design. Mail destined for the Exchange Admin account is sent to the
alias listed in the Administrator entry on the MSMail Connector Interchange.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbusage 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange500 kbExchange550 kbExchange400 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : winnt:4.0,5.0,5.5
Issue type        : kbprb

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