Thanks Simon, that did the trick. Strange that I could no reference to
this on the MS Site?

Cheers, James.


> Hi James
> This happens when the header is more that 8192 bytes long and is by design.
> I suggest that the user use bcc to send the mails off.
> Cheers
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Gosnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: 31 October 2001 12:04
> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: 552 Header Line is ridiculously overlong
> 
> 
> Sorry just a bit more info about the NDR, it comes back listing each
> recipient like so:
> 
> The following recipient(s) could not be reached:
> 
>       Bob Smith (E-mail) on 31/10/01 10:49
>             Unable to deliver the message due to a communications failure
>       The MTS-ID of the original message is: c=GB;a=
> ;p=ORG;l=MAIL_SERVER-011031104908Z-8524
>             MSEXCH:IMS:ORG:SITE:MAIL_SERVER 3552 (000B099C) 552 Header line
> is ridiculously overlong
> 
> Thanks, James.
> 
> 
> > Dear all,
> > 
> > One of our users is receiving this NDR (as am I as the IMS Admin) when
> > he tries to send an e-mail to Mailshot distribution list he created.
> > 
> > First he added each individual name in the 'To' field and it failed. 
> > Then we created a distribution list (actually 2 of them to split them
> > up) and it failed again. There are around 160 e-mail addresses in 
> > total.
> > 
> > Technet is no help, a search on google found a couple of articles but
> > they were a bit vague, due to one article we also tried putting the 
> > list into the CC field but alas this was also in vain. There are no 
> > restrictions on the users mailbox either.
> > 
> > The server is 5.5 sp3 by the way.
> > 
> > Any ideas my fellow Exchange administrators? Thanks.
> 
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