have you checked (windows) firewall and your Virus scanner? I sometimes got 10054 under heavy load. Maybe you have some malware on your system or mail scanner from the anti-virus system? Maybe you run counterspy or spybot S&D to be shure.
what does the logs show during startup? Disable the Imail SMTP-Service and reboot. check for network activity with tcpView http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/Networking/TcpView.mspx Matti > In the spirit of leaving no stone unturned, while I'm skeptical it could > be a NIC issue, we just changed to a completely different NIC (the box > has two) and using the other one instead, we get exactly the same > picture. 110 and 8383 yes, 25 no. > ~Simon > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Dodd > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 9:02 AM > To: Imail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Requesting some speedy advice on send error > 10054 > I saw that; I got _that_ far at least. ;) But as I said in my earlier > email, it doesn't match up in anything but error number. That article > pertains to a situation where the "Question/Problem ... [is that m]y NIC > seems to be going to sleep. The box cannot be pinged nor can it ping the > outside world unless rebooted. The only place I see errors in my logs > are in SYSMMDD.TXT...." As I said, the box is pingable, and both POP and > webmail are running fine, and can be accessed locally and remotely. So > that article can't apply. I've never heard of a problem with the NIC > that affected traffic to port 25 only while leaving everything else > working just fine. > ~Simon > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Wolf > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 8:56 AM > To: Imail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Requesting some speedy advice on send error > 10054 > http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-20020812-DM01.htm > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Simon Dodd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <IMail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com> > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 7:50 AM > Subject: [IMail Forum] Requesting some speedy advice on send error 10054 > I can't telnet to the server on port 25 (including from the local > machine) and I'm getting lots and lots of this in the logs: > 11:27 08:46 SMTPD(000A00C0) send error 10054 > 11:27 08:46 SMTPD(000600F8) send error 10054 > 11:27 08:46 SMTPD(000A00C0) send error 10054 > This persists after restarting both the service and the server. > Admittedly my search has not been exhaustive because this is something > of a fire that needs put out, but everything I've had a chance to glance > at thusfar in the list archives and googling indicates it's a problem > with the NIC -- but I don't see how this can be when the box is > consistently pingable and both POP and webmail work. Any ideas? > Regards, > Simon Dodd, > Hostmaster, > Joink Internet > E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > T: +1 (812) 234 5100 x116 > F: +1 (812) 234 5144 > ------------------------ > "In Critical and baffling situations, it is always best to return to > first principle and simple action" - Sir Winston Churchill > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ - Matti Haack - Hit Haack IT Service Gmbh Poltlbauer Weg 4, D-94036 Passau +49 851 50477-22 Fax: +49 851 50477-29 http://www.haack-it.de Registergericht Passau HRB 5678 USt. ID: DE195625715 Besuchen Sie jetzt unseren neuen INTERNET&NETWORK Security Shop mit faszinierenden Angeboten rund um Ihre Netzwerk- Sicherheit: http://www.inn.de -- Ausgehende E-Mail wurde auf Viren gescannt -- To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/