The Received headers in the message will tell most of the story. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Warren Cundy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 11:55 AM Subject: Delayed Email--Possible Reasons?
> Hi Guys, > > A user received an email this morning (timed at 3am) that had a sent date > (date viewable when he opened it up) of last Sunday at 9am or so. What are > the possibilities for this? > > 1. Got "stuck in the Internet" for some reason as the sending mailserver > could not contact ours, and finally did this morning on a retry. > > 2. Got "stuck in the IMS queue" and for some reason popped out this morning. > At neither of these times was there anything going on with our Exchange > Server (5.5, Sp4 on NT4), with the exception of a possible backup last night > (I'm not sure if it was hitting the IS at the time). > > 3. Something else? > > #1 is pretty unlikely, we trade emails back & forth with this particular > domain a lot. #2 is possible, but I'd like to know why. > > Thanks > > -Warren > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
