> -----Original Message----- > From: Andrea Coppini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 5:35 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Undeliverable > > > Do you really want to do that? I wouldn't bring it down to a > few hours. As > far as I know the accepted standard is 48 hours, bare minimum > is 24 hours, > since SMTP tends to have amongst the lowest precedence on the > internet. >
I'll add that it is not always under your control, either. If a message is accepted for relaying by another host (a common occurrance when a primary MX goes down), that host will try re-sending the message for as long as it is set to do so. -- be - MOS Noone ever built a statue to a critic. > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony McCarthy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Posted At: 30 August 2002 00:56 > Posted To: Swynk Exchange List > Conversation: Undeliverable > Subject: Undeliverable > > > Hi Everyone, > > One of our staff has just received an Undeliverable notification re an > external e-mail that was sent 3 days ago. I'm just wondering where the > settings for the delivery timeout and notifications are > buried. I'd like to > set notifications re undeliverable e-mail to alert users > within a couple of > hours of delivery failure. I'm running Exchange 5.5 on a 2K > Server box. > _________________________________________________________________ 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]
