You can telnet to the Mx record of the domain being reported as host unreachable from the Exchange server? What happens if you then try to resend the message?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Judi McLane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 1:22 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Message sitting in outboud queue - Host unreachable > > Ok, I can telnet to their server. That just shows connectivity, right? I > don't know if this is related or not, but I have received a call from > another person that they received a NDR when trying to send to me (I am at > company 1). When I send a test from web based mail I receive it fine. > Seems to be sporadic. > > > > Judi McLane > Information Systems Analyst > CEEUS, Inc. www.ceeus.com > 101 Enterprise Parkway > West Columbia, SC 29171 > 803/ 822-8100 Ext 135 > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 11:48 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Message sitting in outboud queue - Host unreachable > > Host unreachable generally means the host was unreachable. When that > occurs, > you can attempt to telnet from that server to their mx record. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Judi McLane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 10:36 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Message sitting in outboud queue - Host unreachable > > > > > > I have two companies with separate domains both NT 4.0 sp6a, Exch 5.5 > sp4. > > Company 2 periodically has trouble sending mail to select addresses. > The > > message will sit in the IMS outbound queue. I currently have an item > that > > states the host is unreachable. I am able to send mail to this address > > from > > Company 1 OK. This is not a frequent issue however this does happen > > somewhat regularly (every couple of weeks). > > > > Any help appreciated. > > > > Judi McLane > > Information Systems Analyst > > CEEUS, Inc.� �www.ceeus.com > > 101 Enterprise Parkway > > West Columbia, SC� 29171 > > 803/ 822-8100 Ext 135 > > mailto:[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]

