Hello
I do have the IP address, how do I make sure it PINGS with James. I am running 
everything on a stand alone pc.
Do I have to be registered with a dns?

On Tue, 3 Jul 2001 18:08:22 +0100 "Danny Angus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>you said "I am using the name of a dns server.." if you really are using a
>name, not an IP address, make sure it PING's at James's machine, it could be
>a vicious circle, with an unresolvable domain name for DNS you will go
>nowhere fast..
>
>In fact make sure it pings even if it's an IP address, where do your
>messages end up (spam/spool etc etc) or not on the James server at all?
>
>If not at all Make sure that mail is being routed to your machine, sounds
>like a simple point, but may be your problem, perhaps your emails are going
>elsewhere.. (due to DNS)
>
>DNS is a topic you can't avoid when talking about mailservers, but its not
>rocket science it's just a load of look-up tables scattered willy nilly
>round the globe, your machine's network settings will contain DNS server
>addresses, and if you get this mail, chances are they work on your network..
>:-)
>
>
>
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>> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 8:54 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: mail is sent but doesn't arrive
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>> Hello all
>> I am using JAMES with JavaMail and my early attempts are being sent, with
>> success messages from my jsp pages but they do not arrive.
>> Is this something to do with the dns server, I am very unclear
>> about this bit,
>> I am using the name of a dns server that my university said they use.
>>
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