Well, there are two problems. First, their primary MX isn't accepting mail. That's their issue.
Your MTA isn't attempting delivery to secondary MX records. That's your issue. -------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Friese, Casey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 10:43 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: misconfigured sender > > > I have to wait until Monday to apply the SP3 - you know, change > management policy > > So, Roger, If I experience the same problem when sending to two > different domains that are configured alike. Who's end is the problem > on? Even though I'm getting to their servers, the problem would seem > from a high level, to be on my side. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dickenson, Steven [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 10:38 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: misconfigured sender > > > Ahh, thus my confusion. I assumed the 4xx error would come from the > remote mail server. > > Well, Casey, did SP3 fix your problem? > > Steven > --- > Steven Dickenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Network Administrator > The Key School, Annapolis Maryland > > -----Original Message----- > From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 10:32 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: misconfigured sender > > > Actually, the 4xx error is correct, as this is a recoverable > error, and > its being generated by his MTA not the remote one. > > He's resolving an MX record but failing to connect to any of the named > mail exchangers at that time. Per RFC2821, 4yz replies are appropriate > in cases where a retry of the same command, with no change to > the sender > or receiver, could result in success. > > Roger > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP > Sr. Systems Administrator > Inovis Inc. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dickenson, Steven [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 9:11 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: misconfigured sender > > > > > > 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. 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