XADM: Cannot Filter Junk E-mail on Blank "From" Field |
The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5
SYMPTOMS
When you receive junk e-mail with a blank From field and attempt to setup
an inbox rule to filter it out, you will not be able to filter on a blank
From field.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server
version 5.5. For more information, please see the following article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q191014
XGEN: How to Obtain the Latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack
WORKAROUND
Try to filter on other fields like the Subject field, for example.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 5.5.
Additional query words:
spam p1 p2 SP2 blank from
Keywords : exc55sp2fix
Version : WinNT:5.5
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug