XWEB: OWA Does Not Display Some Attachments (279735)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server

This article was previously published under Q279735

SYMPTOMS

If you use Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) to open a message that contains an attachment, the attachment may not be displayed. Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Outlook Express display the attachment properly.

CAUSE

This problem can occur if the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Content-Disposition header is set to INLINE. In Exchange 2000, if the Content-Disposition type is set to INLINE, OWA does not check the body of the message for an attachment.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

301378 XGEN: How to Obtain the Latest Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Component: Information Store

File name	Version
Store.exe	6.0.4418.28

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 1.

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	6/5/2003
Keywords:	kbbug kbExchange2000preSP1fix kbfix kbQFE KB279735