No. It just means the server has accepted the rcpt address. Why it doesn't reject the session at that point I don't know. It's probably in the RFC's.
-----Original Message----- From: Chris H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 11:19 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Does this mean what I think it means One more thought then . . . What would you say it means when I get that message (550) but if I connect to that server, port 25 via telnet and submit a RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and I get back a 250 OK? That means the user does exist doesnt it?? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Scharff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 11:26 AM Subject: RE: Does this mean what I think it means > The message is never received by the recipient's server, but instead > rejected during the transmission of the message. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chris H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:24 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Re: Does this mean what I think it means > > > > Thanks Chris. I guess what threw me was that when this happens any other > > time the message is from the recipient SMTP server and I dont see it > > mentioned in this NDR anywhere. Just my server's info . . . > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Chris Scharff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 11:03 AM > > Subject: RE: Does this mean what I think it means > > > > > > > It's reporting what the receiving server told it. You can test this > > using > > > the methods described in RFC821 referenced last week as an essential > > tool > > in > > > a mail admin's toolbox. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Chris H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 9:55 AM > > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Subject: Does this mean what I think it means > > > > > > > > Would you guys and gals take this to mean my Exchange Server is > > treating > > > > this external address as internal? > > > > I have added it to the IMC > Connections > Specify by Email Domain > > > > > > > > I usually add domains here I cannot resolve for delivery by using my > > ISP's > > > > DNS servers. It doesnt happen often but I just look up their mx record > > on > > > > another DNS server and add the address of their MX record. > > > > > > > > However, with this one I always get this in return: > > > > > > > > Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. > > > > > > > > Subject: TEST Message > > > > > > > > Sent: 7/22/2002 10:35 AM > > > > > > > > The following recipient(s) could not be reached: > > > > > > > > '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' on 7/22/2002 10:35 AM > > > > > > > > The recipient name is not recognized > > > > > > > > The MTS-ID of the original message is: c=US;a= > > > > ;p=KAO;l=AJC-MAIL1-020722143516Z-1150 > > > > > > > > MSEXCH:IMS:KAO:AJC:KAO-AJC-WEB2 3550 (000B09AA) 550 > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... User unknown > > > > > > > > And since the user not found is being returned by my server KAO-AJC- > > WEB2 > > I > > > > am assuming it thinks this is an internal address . . . > > > > > > > > I am trying to send to: foodbrokers.co.uk > > > > > > > > Ideas? TIA! > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > 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] > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > 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] _________________________________________________________________ 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]
