Thanks Dan, I meant to say telnet. It's been a long week and it's only Tuesday!
> Forget the ping, it may well be discarded by a firewall. Telnet to the > remote mailserver on port 25 by typing this into the command line... > > telnet mail.spectra.ca 25 > > if that fails try.... > > telnet 24.85.12.237 25 > > if that works, look at your DNS. If it fails, phone your ISP. > > Dan. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Force [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 26 March 2002 16:29 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Host Unreachable > > I'm not at the site where I can ping from the Exchange server but I will > give that a shot this afternoon. I have been having some intermitant DNS > issues so that must be it. Thanks to all that replied. Scott. > > > > I can get there from here. > > See if you can telnet to their mail server (mail.spectra.ca) FROM the > > exchange server. If you cant, you probably have some DNS issues. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Scott Force [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 7:48 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Host Unreachable > > > > > > Good Morning, > > I'm running Exchange 5.5/4 (NT4.0/6a). I'm having problems sending > > e-mail to a specific domain, spectra.ca or spectraesolutions.com. Any > > e-mail to those domains sits in my IMS outbound queue. They can send to > me > > but when I reply I run into the same problem. I've contacted the admin of > > that domain and he told me they are running Exchange 2000 and they are not > > requiring reverse DNS lookup. Any thoughts? > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > 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]
