You suck, have I mentioned that today? :) - WJR
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 13:06, Jonathan Link <[email protected]> wrote: > You forgot :"Do the needful." > > *runs away* > > On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 2:02 PM, William Robbins <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I saw your message, just haven't had the time to reply...until now. >> >> Just quickly: I don't care about specific email addy's, but quantity of >> recipients can play a part is all I meant. As far as any of my queries go >> hey are only to highlight the thought process you should be on in basic >> troubleshooting of this event. >> >> Basically you play "one of these things is not like the other" until your >> song is done, and you have an idea of what happened and why. :) >> >> And yes, you likely are hallucinating. ;) >> >> - WJR >> >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 09:54, 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 >> > > ~ 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
