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Q272925: XFOR: Notes Connector Quits with Messages in the Browser Log

Article: Q272925
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): 5.5,5.5 SP1,5.5 SP2,5.5 SP3
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): exc55 exc55sp1 exc55sp2 exc55sp3
Last Modified: 23-OCT-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 5.5, 5.5 SP1, 5.5 SP2, 5.5 SP3 
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SYMPTOMS
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The Microsoft Exchange Connector for Lotus Notes quits and the following
messages are reported in the browser log:

  2000/08/15 02:11:07- LME-NOTES-MEXIN(0044) 3 31500:Sender: user name, Size:
  4356, Message ID: C=US;a= ;p=PRMD;l=A2F3C19E0772D411AA0900D0B774DAC1
  2000/08/15 02:11:06 Microsoft Exchange >> mexe(3677)
  2000/08/15 02:13:21- LME-NOTES-NTSMEX(017a) 2 54006:Error {Security
  violation}: Notes to Exchange Attachment XFM failed >> nts2mex(2382)
  2000/08/15 02:13:21- LME-NOTES-NTSMEX(017a) 2 00500:An ABNORMAL SHUTDOWN
  request has been received >> stdmain(920)
  2000/08/15 02:13:21- LME-NOTES-NTSMEX(017a) 3 00505:LME-NOTES-NTSMEX is
  ending, last return code was {A shutdown request was made} >>
  stdmain(958)

CAUSE
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This issue occurs when a message that contains an attachment that is encrypted
is sent from Lotus Notes to Exchange Server.

WORKAROUND
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To work around this issue, remove the message that matches the last one logged
in Exchange.box; this message causes Exchange Notes Connector to quit.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : exc55 exc55sp1 exc55sp2 exc55sp3 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2 kbExchange550SP1 kbExchange550SP2 kbExchange550SP3
Version           : :5.5,5.5 SP1,5.5 SP2,5.5 SP3
Issue type        : kbprb

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