Q174175: XFOR: Some Exchange Server Non-Delivery Report Codes
Article: Q174175
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): winnt:4.0 SP4
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): exc4sp4
Last Modified: 26-JUL-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 4.0 SP4
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SUMMARY
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The following is a list of codes that are sometimes associated with an Exchange
Server non-delivery report (NDR). The codes are broken down into two categories:
Reason Codes, and Diagnostic Codes, which are sometimes associated with NDR from
the message transfer agent (MTA).
Reason Codes on Non-Delivery Notifications
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+--------------------------------------+
| 0 | transfer-failure |
+--------------------------------------+
| 1 | unable-to-transfer |
+--------------------------------------+
| 2 | conversion-not-performed |
+--------------------------------------+
| 3 | physical-rendition-not-performed |
+--------------------------------------+
| 4 | physical-delivery-not-performed |
+--------------------------------------+
| 5 | restricted-delivery |
+--------------------------------------+
| 6 | directory-operation-unsuccessful |
+--------------------------------------+
Diagnostic Codes on Non-Delivery Notifications from MTA
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+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 0 | unrecognized-OR-name |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 1 | ambiguous-OR-name |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 2 | MTS-congestion |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 3 | loop-detected |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 4 | recipient-unavailable |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 5 | maximum-time-expired |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 6 | encoded-information-types-unsupported |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 7 | content-too-long |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 8 | conversion-impractical |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 9 | implicit-conversion-prohibited |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 10 | implicit-conversion-not-subscribed |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 11 | invalid-arguments |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 12 | content-syntax-error |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 13 | size-constraint-violation |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 14 | protocol-violation |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 15 | content-type-not-supported |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 16 | too-many-recipients |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 17 | no-bilateral-agreement |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 18 | unsupported-critical-function |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 19 | conversion-with-loss-prohibited |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 20 | line-too-long |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 21 | page-split |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 22 | pictorial-symbol-loss |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 23 | punctuation-symbol-loss |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 24 | alphabetic-character-loss |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 25 | multiple-information-loss |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 26 | recipient-reassignment-prohibited |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 27 | redirection-loop-detected |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 28 | DL-expansion-prohibited |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 29 | no-DL-submit-permission |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 30 | DL-expansion-failure |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 31 | physical-rendition-attributes-not-supported |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 32 | undeliverable-mail-physical-delivery-address-incorrect |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 33 | undeliverable-mail-phys-deliv-office-incorrect/invalid |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 34 | undeliverable-mail-physical-delivery-address-incomplet |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 35 | undeliverable-mail-recipient-unknown |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 36 | undeliverable-mail-recipient-deceased |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 37 | undeliverable-mail-organization-expired |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 38 | undeliverable-mail-recipient-refused-to-accept |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 39 | undeliverable-mail-recipient-did-not-claim |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 40 | undeliverable-mail-recipient-changed-addr-permanently |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 41 | undeliverable-mail-recipient-changed-addr-temporarily |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 42 | undeliverable-mail-recipient-changed-temporary-address |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 43 | undeliverable-mail-new-address-unknown |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 44 | undeliverable-mail-recipient-did-not-want-forwarding |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 45 | undeliverable-mail-originator-prohibited-forwarding |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 46 | secure-messaging-error |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
| 47 | unable-to-downgrade |
+-------------------------------------------------------------+
+--------------------------------+
| 253 | No Report required |
+--------------------------------+
| 254 | Per-recip failure |
+--------------------------------+
| 255 | Omit any diagnostic code |
+--------------------------------+
Additional query words:
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Keywords : exc4sp4
Technology : kbExchangeSearch kbZNotKeyword2 kbExchange400SP4
Version : winnt:4.0 SP4
Issue type : kbinfo
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