I'm not running Ex2k just yet, so my help is limited. However... While it doesn't exactly match your symptoms (you shouldn't be getting a 4xx error, as you're not even connected to the remote SMTP service), this article may shed some light on the issue.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;303889 Short answer, install SP3 and all hot fixes. Test again. Steven --- Steven Dickenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Network Administrator The Key School, Annapolis Maryland -----Original Message----- From: Friese, Casey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 8:58 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: misconfigured sender Windows 2000 SP3 Exchange 2000 SP2 - can remember I put on SP3 or not and I forget where to find out the level! -----Original Message----- From: Dickenson, Steven [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 8:54 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: misconfigured sender Exchange version and SP level? Windows version and SP level? Steven --- Steven Dickenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Network Administrator The Key School, Annapolis Maryland -----Original Message----- From: Friese, Casey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 8:49 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: misconfigured sender >Try sending an e-mail to me. Our MX records are similar to kpafilms.com, in that our primary MX will refuse connections, >but our secondary MX is fine. Send me a test message at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Finally!, we're getting somewhere. Steven, the message experienced the same symptoms - it sits in the queue awaiting for a retry. This is why I wasn't so quick to place the blame. Now, how the heck do I fix this?!? _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&; lang =english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&; lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang =english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
