Cisco PIX?  No SMTP fixup!!!!

>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Earl, Daniel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
>>>Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 6:21 AM
>>>To: Exchange Discussions
>>>Subject: Troublesome IMS
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>> 
>>>> Our Exchange server is suffering from a problem where a mail gets 
>>>> delivered, but the mail sticks in the IMS's 'Outbound mail 
>>>awaiting 
>>>> delivery' queue with '(host unreachable)' next to it. This 
>>>results in 
>>>> the IMS retrying to redeliver the mail at the set 
>>>intervals and the 
>>>> somewhat annoyed recipient receiving multiple copies of 
>>>the mail until 
>>>> it expires. This only happens occasionally - most mail 
>>>goes out fine. 
>>>> I have noticed that is does happen to one email that gets sent 
>>>> regularly from one of our users to an external mailbox.
>>>> I have tried using nslookup from the server and can telnet 
>>>in to port 25
>>>> of the other servers without a problem.
>>>> 
>>>> Our box is set up as follows:
>>>> 
>>>> NT4, Sp6a, PIII, 3 processors, 1gb mem.
>>>> Exchange 5.5 sp4 (configured as per Q181420 - 'How to Configure 
>>>> Exchange or other SMTP with Proxy Server') Network Associates 
>>>> GroupShield (Antivirus Server Extension: 4.5.572.171 & 
>>>Server Admin 
>>>> Extension: 4.5.572.128) Network Associates Netshield 4.5.0 
>>>(with the 
>>>> recommended Exchange directories excluded from scanning).
>>>> 
>>>> I also had the Network Associates Message Body Scanning 
>>>tool installed 
>>>> but thought this might have been contributing to the problem so I 
>>>> removed it a few months ago, but the problem sill continues.
>>>> 
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>> 
>>>> Many thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Daniel.
>>>> 
>>>> 
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