Another thing to possibly check is the DNS server address in the IMail
server's TCP/IP properties and use the same one that's there in the IMail
DNS address field in the SMTP setup.

Eric S
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Schreiner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 7:50 AM
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] MX Connect Fail


> Len et al,
>
> Yes we were able to telnet to the servers that were MX Connect failing
> directly from the IMail server. But the auto reply e-mails generated by
> our CF server would not? I couldn't respond to my own post yesterday
> because on Monday's when it rains bugs it pours and quickly became
> swamped answering support calls. I am off to the IPSwitch KB archives to
> see if I can pick-up on anything there. Thanks.
>
> -Don S.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum-
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Len Conrad
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 7:02 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] MX Connect Fail
> >
> >
> > >This is what we found out. We run a couple of Cold Fusion Web servers
> > >that have automated replies to the from address after a visitor
> > >completes an online form (i.e. registration, feedback, etc.) These
> get
> > >sent to the IMail server port 25, however in turn not being delivered
> > >due to MX Connect failure to outside servers. If the From Address was
> to
> > >one of our domains that we host - then no problem. However, to an
> > >outside server - we would get MX Connect Failure. We checked to make
> > >sure we have the CF Param and Message ID header that the CF tag
> creates,
> > >and all appears correct. This just started happening this weekend and
> we
> > >have not changed any code. Any help why this is happening most
> > >appreciated.
> >
> > All the suggestions already made to you in this thread have been
> tried?
> >
> > There is also a list of MX connect fail articles in the ipswitch KB.
> In
> > fact, MX connect fail is FAQ and very well documented in this list
> archive
> > and KB.
> >
> > Len
> >
> >
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> >
> > Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked
> > questions:  http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
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