Did you take any medication over the weekend? On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 9:54 AM, John Aldrich <[email protected]>wrote:
> I replied from home this weekend, but when I got here, and looked at the > messages I sent out, the bodies were blank. Does anyone else see that, or > am > I hallucinating? > > > > From: William Robbins [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2011 12:26 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Email Problem > > You do realize, of course, that this error doesn't necessarily indicate a > problem with your outbound mail server...right? > > Now then...from what I can garner from your typically sparse data...If you > one-off these messages it works OK, it's only when he bulk mails...so do > the > end recipients ever get the message after waiting 72 hours, or have you > never been able to wait that long? Do they ever get duplicates after 72 > hours? > > How many recipients are we talking about anyway? 100, 1000, ONE MILLION > USERS? Inquiring minds want to know. > > As to your salient question, where to start looking: > > How internet email works: http://email.about.com/cs/standards/a/smtp.htm > > Understanding SMTP Error Messages: > http://email.about.com/cs/standards/a/smtp_error_code.htm > > - WJR > > 2011/9/3 John Aldrich <[email protected]> > On Fri September 2 2011, you wrote: > > Research the specific SMTP status code and message you are receiving > > back. "Delayed" can mean different things. You/he received a specific > > error message. Be specific with us, or look it up. > > > All I have is the following: > <quote> > Warning: message 1QyPNV-0000xd-UY delayed 72 hours > > This message was created automatically by mail delivery software. > A message that you sent has not yet been delivered to one or more of its > recipients after more than 72 hours on the queue on <SMTPSERVER> > > The message identifier is: 1QyPNV-0000xd-UY > The subject of the message is: National Account-Paychex > The date of the message is: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:33:24 -0400 > > The addresses to which the message has not yet been delivered are: > [snip list of email addresses] > No action is required on your part. Delivery attempts will continue for > some time, and this warning may be repeated at intervals if the message > remains undelivered. Eventually the mail delivery software will give up, > and when that happens, the message will be returned to you. > </quote> > > Note that I created an Outlook Distribution list that contains all the > email addresses in that list of recipients who had not yet received the > message and sent them a message. Within 24 hours, all of them had confirmed > that they had received the message from me. > -- > Thanks, > John Aldrich > Blueridge Industries > IT Manager > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
