Serge, The logs log the domain part of the address, not the actual mailhost, don't they? d.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Serge Knystautas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 18 April 2002 21:11 > To: James Users List > Subject: Re: Problem with sending a mail message to a remote mail server > > > I'll make a bet that your DNS settings in JAMES config.xml are not > correct... either nothing is set or the DNS servers you've set aren't > responding. > > I say this because your message to hotmail.com is attempting to deliver > to the host 'hotmail.com'. JAMES does a lookup for MX records, and it > should be finding the following for hotmail... > mx07.hotmail.com > mx08.hotmail.com > ... > mx12.hotmail.com > > The fact that JAMES is trying to connect to a host Hotmail.com means it > could not find any MX records and is falling back to just sending to an > A/CNAME record (which is just the hostname). > > So double check your DNS entries are correct. I'm trying to think if > there's a good way to test and report to the console that DNS servers > aren't setup right, but I'm not sure of the best way. > -- > Serge Knystautas > Loki Technologies - Unstoppable Websites > http://www.lokitech.com/ > > > Samuel Sadek wrote: > > Serge, > > > > Thanks for your invaluable comments. Indeed, you were right. I have > > forgotten to include the following line to James.java: > > > > attributes.put(Constants.SERVER_NAMES, this.serverNames); > > > > Which obviously failed to pick the attributes. > > > > I have however a further question I posted earlier in this thread which > > was the second out of two posing questions. I keep getting the > following > > error whenever I attempt to send an email to my remote mail account at > > Hotmail.com: > > > > > > 1019159703593 [INFO ] (James.Mailet): ToProcessor: Sending mail > > org.apache.james.core.MailImpl@53c6a3 to transport > > 1019159704828 [INFO ] (James.Mailet): RemoteDelivery: Remotely > > delivering mail Mail1019159703390-0-!194855347 > > 1019159704843 [INFO ] (James.Mailet): RemoteDelivery: sending mail to > > [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] on host hotmail.com > > 1019159704875 [INFO ] (James.Mailet): RemoteDelivery: Remote delivery > > thread (0) will process mail > Mail1019159703390-0-!194855347-to-hotmail.com > > 1019159704890 [INFO ] (James.Mailet): RemoteDelivery: attempting to > > deliver Mail1019159703390-0-!194855347-to-hotmail.com > > 1019159765375 [INFO ] (James.Mailet): RemoteDelivery: attempting > > delivery of Mail1019159703390-0-!194855347-to-hotmail.com to host > > Hotmail.com to [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > 1019159786515 [INFO ] (James.Mailet): RemoteDelivery: Exception > > delivering message (Mail1019159703390-0-!194855347-to-hotmail.com) - > > Could not connect to SMTP host: Hotmail.com, port: 25; > > nested exception is: > > java.net.ConnectException: Operation timed out: connect > > 1019159786515 [INFO ] (James.Mailet): RemoteDelivery: Temporary > > exception delivering mail > > (Mail1019159703390-0-!194855347-to-hotmail.com: > > javax.mail.MessagingException: Could not connect to SMTP host: > > Hotmail.com, port: 25; > > nested exception is: > > java.net.ConnectException: Operation timed out: connect > > at > com.sun.mail.smtp.SMTPTransport.openServer(SMTPTransport.java:867) > > at > > com.sun.mail.smtp.SMTPTransport.protocolConnect(SMTPTransport.java:156) > > at javax.mail.Service.connect(Service.java:234) > > at javax.mail.Service.connect(Service.java:135) > > at javax.mail.Service.connect(Service.java:87) > > at com.sun.mail.smtp.SMTPTransport.connect(SMTPTransport.java:93) > > at > > > org.apache.james.transport.mailets.RemoteDelivery.deliver(RemoteDe > livery.java:191) > > > > at > > > org.apache.james.transport.mailets.RemoteDelivery.run(RemoteDelive > ry.java:449) > > > > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484) > > > > 1019159786515 [INFO ] (James.Mailet): RemoteDelivery: Storing message > > Mail1019159703390-0-!194855347-to-hotmail.com into outgoing > after 0 retries > > > > I have tried to send a further email to my Yahoo.com mail account and > > have got the same problem just to ensure it wasn't a matter of > > coincidence. I have even downloaded the latest patch of RemoteDelivery > > mailet from CVS repository (although I think it has no relation with > > this particular problem) and have retried on both mail accounts and > > still the problem persisted. > > > > Can you please shed any light into this annoying problem. > > > > As always, every feedback from any contributor in this mailing list as > > well as yourself is most welcome. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Sam. > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
