Hmmm - yes I'll try adding some more threads, if it happens again in the future. I'm using the James default setting right now. I'll give reproducing the blockage a shot later by attempting a send to hotmail again. I'll post back on how it goes.
Thanks! - Ole --- "Noel J. Bergman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My IP address is dynamic. Maybe hotmail is > blocking > > receipts of email from dynamic ips. > > I wouldn't blame them. I certainly do. Most mail > administrators do. Don't > expect to be able to send e-mail from a dynamic IP > address unless you are > routing it to the mail gateway provided by your ISP. > > For the most part, people using dynamic IPs should > get some sort of > rejection notice, such as the one you received: > > > (Mail1160576971332-238-!948658-to-trumpetguy.com: > > javax.mail.SendFailedException: Invalid Addresses; > > nested exception is: > > class javax.mail.SendFailedException: 451 > > Dynamic/Residential IP range listed by NJABL > dynablock > > but if you are in a subnet that is annoying enough, > you may find that you > cannot connect at all. For example, I have about > 500 (and growing) of the > most egregious subnets blocked at the firewall, so > that legitimate senders > can connect. > > > Maybe the retries are holding up all the other > mail. > > Possibly, but that depends on a number of factors, > and JAMES will generally > just queue up what it can't deliver for now, and > come back to it later. How > many threads do you have for outgoing mail? You may > find that having more > of them helps. > > --- Noel > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
