is this essential? i just checked our pix and smtp fixup is enabled - i'm not aware of any problems though...
> -----Original Message----- > From: Monteleone-Haught Matt - Millville > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 16 January 2002 12:23 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Troublesome IMS > > > Cisco PIX? No SMTP fixup!!!! > > >>>-----Original Message----- > >>>From: Earl, Daniel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>>Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 6:21 AM > >>>To: Exchange Discussions > >>>Subject: Troublesome IMS > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> Hello all, > >>>> > >>>> Our Exchange server is suffering from a problem where a > mail gets > >>>> delivered, but the mail sticks in the IMS's 'Outbound mail > >>>awaiting > >>>> delivery' queue with '(host unreachable)' next to it. This > >>>results in > >>>> the IMS retrying to redeliver the mail at the set > >>>intervals and the > >>>> somewhat annoyed recipient receiving multiple copies of > >>>the mail until > >>>> it expires. This only happens occasionally - most mail > >>>goes out fine. > >>>> I have noticed that is does happen to one email that gets sent > >>>> regularly from one of our users to an external mailbox. > >>>> I have tried using nslookup from the server and can telnet > >>>in to port 25 > >>>> of the other servers without a problem. > >>>> > >>>> Our box is set up as follows: > >>>> > >>>> NT4, Sp6a, PIII, 3 processors, 1gb mem. > >>>> Exchange 5.5 sp4 (configured as per Q181420 - 'How to Configure > >>>> Exchange or other SMTP with Proxy Server') Network Associates > >>>> GroupShield (Antivirus Server Extension: 4.5.572.171 & > >>>Server Admin > >>>> Extension: 4.5.572.128) Network Associates Netshield 4.5.0 > >>>(with the > >>>> recommended Exchange directories excluded from scanning). > >>>> > >>>> I also had the Network Associates Message Body Scanning > >>>tool installed > >>>> but thought this might have been contributing to the > problem so I > >>>> removed it a few months ago, but the problem sill continues. > >>>> > >>>> Any ideas? > >>>> > >>>> Many thanks, > >>>> > >>>> Daniel. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>This e-mail may contain proprietary and confidential > >>>information, and is intended for the named recipient(s) only. > >>>If you are not one of the named recipients, then disclosure, > >>>distribution, copying or printing of this e-mail is strictly > >>>prohibited and it must be deleted. > >>>Additionally you should notify the sender of the > distribution error. > >>>Heal's will not accept any liability or responsibility for the > >>>completeness or accuracy of its contents and attachments. > >>> > >>> > >>>_________________________________________________________________ > >>>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] > _________________________________________________________________ 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]