It's set on the SMTP virtual server. Also it appears that you are blocking mail with a null sender. While Exchange certainly supports this option, it's a. a stupid option and b. non-RFC compliant.
Chris -- Chris Scharff Senior Sales Engineer MessageOne If you can't measure, you can't manage! > -----Original Message----- > From: Hooks, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 3:04 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: NDR's filling my mailbox > > > Hi Everyone, > > I recently added an Exchange 2000 server to my site and moved > over all my users, Public folders, and created a new SMTP > connector. I am now getting about 200 NDR messages a day. > They are mostly spam sent old addresses. The last lines read > > The e-mail account does not exist at the organization this > message was sent to. Check the e-mail address, or contact > the recipient directly to find out the correct address. > < our_server.our domain.com #5.1.1 SMTP; 550 > MAILBOX NOT FOUND> > > or > A configuration error in the e-mail system caused the > message to bounce between two servers or to be forwarded > between two recipients. Contact your administrator. > < our_server.our domain.com #5.4.6> > > or > The format of the e-mail address is incorrect. Check the > address, look up the recipient in the Address Book, or > contact the recipient directly to find out the correct address. > < our_server.our domain.com #5.1.3 SMTP; 553 From > <>, message blocked.> > > > Part of the problem is this - our email domain name has had 3 > or 4 variations over the last five years, such that many of > our users have 4 or 5 smtp addresses - [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], etc. So, email to the oldest > address is not getting delivered, I seem to be unable to > create any new SMTP addresses in the recipient policy that > holds the highest priority. This puzzles me. > > The real big problem I have is that the NDR are being sent to > everyone in the administrators group - very annoying. I can > not find where to turn this off. The setting under the > virtual smtp server, messages, forward a copy is blank and > the smtp vitrual server has been restarted. Any ideas on how > to get these from being delivered to the administrator's group? > > Thanks for your insights. > > Tim Hooks > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
