[Info-vax] %MAIL-E-INVITMLEN ?

[joukj]

Snowshoe wrote:
> Email sent to a VMS system is getting bounced with a message like the 
> following:
> 
> Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:46:47 -0500 (EST)
> Message-Id: <12022919464727_422 at xxxxx.com>
> From: Postmaster at XXXXX.COM
> To: <original sender>
> Subject: Returned mail
> 
> 
> ---- Transcript of session follows ----
> 
> %%%%%%%%%%%%                   29-FEB-2012 19:46:47.19  %%%%%%%%%%%%
> %MAIL-E-INVITMLEN, invalid item length
> 
> ---- Recipients of this delivery ----
> 
> <name at XXXXX.COM> (bounced)
> 
> ---- Unsent message follows ----
> 
> <snip message>
> 
> What is this %MAIL-E-INVITMLEN error? Googling finds some _old_ 
> instances of this issue, but it appeared to have been fixed.  This 
> system is:
> HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Industry Standard 64 Version V5.7 - ECO 1
> Is it back from the dead? Has HP fixed it (again)?
> 
> Like in the old instances, the destination address is SET FORWARDed to 
> another username.

This is a "known" problem and is solved in ECO3. So update to 5.7ECO3

                Jouk