SMTP Address Character Limit

11 May 2006 7:15 PM

SBasinger

Hello,

Can you tell me the SMTP Address character limit for Exchange 2003 SP1?
In other words what is the longest address I can create?

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Steve Basinger

11 May 2006 10:32 PM

Mark Arnold [MVP]

On Thu, 11 May 2006 12:15:01 -0700, SBasinger
<SBasin***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>Can you tell me the SMTP Address character limit for Exchange 2003 SP1?
>In other words what is the longest address I can create?

Here is the RFC telling you about all the maximum lengths of the
various components of a message:
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2821.txt

12 May 2006 12:44 PM

SBasinger

Thanks Mark.
That is a good document to have.
[64 characters]@[255 characters]

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Steve Basinger

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"Mark Arnold [MVP]" wrote:

> On Thu, 11 May 2006 12:15:01 -0700, SBasinger
> <SBasin***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >Hello,
> >
> >Can you tell me the SMTP Address character limit for Exchange 2003 SP1?
> >In other words what is the longest address I can create?
>
> Here is the RFC telling you about all the maximum lengths of the
> various components of a message:
> http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2821.txt
>
>

12 May 2006 7:22 AM

William Lefkovics [MVP]

http://www.abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijk.com/

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"SBasinger" <SBasin***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7253276E-236C-41A0-AD5F-DE0BD723CD71@microsoft.com...
> Hello,
>
> Can you tell me the SMTP Address character limit for Exchange 2003 SP1?
> In other words what is the longest address I can create?
> --
> Steve Basinger

12 May 2006 12:43 PM

SBasinger

I appreciate your response but I do not understand your answer.

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Steve Basinger

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"William Lefkovics [MVP]" wrote:

> http://www.abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijk.com/
>
> "SBasinger" <SBasin***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:7253276E-236C-41A0-AD5F-DE0BD723CD71@microsoft.com...
> > Hello,
> >
> > Can you tell me the SMTP Address character limit for Exchange 2003 SP1?
> > In other words what is the longest address I can create?
> > --
> > Steve Basinger
>