Q128444: MHS: Err Msg: User Not Found: Postmaster

Article: Q128444
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): MS-DOS:3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 07-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail Gateway to MHS, version 3.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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The following error may occur when you use the MHS gateway with a downstream
postoffice.

  User not found: Postmaster

CAUSE
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The gateway tries to send mail to the POSTMASTER account if an address is
invalid.

RESOLUTION
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Create a POSTMASTER account on all downstream postoffices that will be using the
MHS gateway.

MORE INFORMATION
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The Microsoft Mail Gateway to MHS "Administrator's Guide" is incomplete; it
suggests that you create a POSTMASTER mailbox on the gateway postoffice, but
does not mention that you should also create a POSTMASTER account on all
downstream postoffices.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbMailGateSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailGateMHS300
Version           : MS-DOS:3.0

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