2011/4/18 USHAKOV, Sergey <[email protected]>: > Hi Stefano, and thank you for responding. > > "10.1.1.17" is my own workstation (laptop), and reference to it seems to > indicate that it was the origin of the bouncing message. > > "srv3.office.chemitech.ru" is the JAMES server. > > My workstation platform is Vista. > > "ping james.apache.org" and "ping james.apache.org." from my laptop both > succeed without any trouble. The same is from the JAMES server itself. But I > did not make any systematic tests if this availability or name resolving are > stable enough. > > My JAMES is configured as "smart host" that has a special delivery channel > to the neighboring server for "chemitech.ru", but I do not expect this to > influence delivery to the apache.org domain...
Look at the mailet*.log to understand what server James is talking to when it fails the delivery. Stefano > Any more ideas are most welcome... > > My best regards, > Sergey > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stefano Bagnara" <[email protected]> > To: "James Users List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 6:59 PM > Subject: Re: 3.0-M3-SNAPSHOT - strange bounces of outgoing mail > > > 2011/4/18 USHAKOV, Sergey <[email protected]>: >> >> Hi all, >> >> while running JAMES in semi-production mode and using it as an outbound >> SMTP >> server, I occasionally get strange bounces like the one quoted below. A >> second or third attempt to send out the same mail usually succeeds. >> >> The first line suggests that it may be some DNS problem. My shallow guess >> is >> that it may be due to a local DNS server failure to respond in timely >> manner. >> >> If yes, are there any settings that might allow for longer timeouts on DNS >> requests? >> >> My "dnsservice.xml" looks nothing fancy, but is also appended below, to be >> on the safe side... > > "550 rejected: Unknown recipient" is an SMTP error received from the > remote server (10.1.1.17). > > The bounce has been created by "srv3.office.chemitech.ru" while > talking to "10.1.1.17". > Now you should try to understand why srv3.office.chemitech.ru was > talking to 10.1.1.17 in order to deliver a mail for @james.apache.org: > - Are you using a gateway in remote delivery? > - what OS do you run? > - Can you try a "ping james.apache.org" from that machine? and "ping > james.apache.org." (note it ends with a dot)? > - If you're on linux can you paste the content of /etc/resolv.conf and > /etc/hosts ? > - Is "srv3.office.chemitech.ru" the james server? > - What is 10.1.1.17 ? > > Stefano > >> Thanks and best regards, >> Sergey >> >> ------- >> Reporting-MTA: dns; srv3.office.chemitech.ru. >> Received-From-MTA: dns; 10.1.1.17 >> >> Final-Recipient: rfc822; [email protected] >> Action: failed >> Status: 550 rejected: Unknown recipient >> Diagnostic-Code: smtp; 550 rejected: Unknown recipient >> Last-Attempt-Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 14:45:59 +0400 (MSD) >> ------- >> <dnsservice> >> <servers> >> <server>10.1.1.3</server> >> <server>10.1.1.2</server> >> </servers> >> <autodiscover>false</autodiscover> >> <authoritative>false</authoritative> >> <maxcachesize>50000</maxcachesize> >> </dnsservice> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
