I just tested in my dev environment and simply flipping the setting works. This kb also mentions that no restart of any Exchange services are required. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/266166 However, it does mention bouncing Outlook, have you tried that? Are you trying for your AUS site or your US site? Try testing from a 2003 only site.
Also, what does message tracking show you? -----Original Message----- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 11:51 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: OoO to the Internet... Well, I did anyway, 'cause it isn't working. Does this setting replicate to the other sites, and if so, how long does that take? Kurt On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Barsodi.John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You do not need to restart the SMTP connector. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 11:02 AM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Re: OoO to the Internet... > > Nope. > > I had no idea that was there. I have checked that. > > Will I need to restart the SMTP connector? > > On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Barsodi.John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> I'm sure you have, but I the ESM have you checked ->Global Settings-> >> Interweb Message Formats->Right click, if default, >> default->properties->Advanced Tab. Make sure Allow OoO responses is >> checked. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 10:39 AM >> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> Subject: OoO to the Internet... >> >> All, >> >> I've recently migrated our AU office from Ex5.5 to E2k3, though I >> haven't shut down the 5.5 server yet. >> >> There's been a longstanding problem with OoO replies not going to the >> Internet, and I was hoping that the move to the new server would >> resolve that. >> >> I've checked the SMTP connector on the 5.5 box many times to ensure >> that the 'Disable Out Of Office responses to the Internet' tick box is >> not checked. The 'Disable Automatic Replies to the Internet' tick box >> is checked, however. >> >> All SMTP mail from their site is routed through our site, and I'm now >> finding that no OoO replies are going from here, either, nor from our >> UK office. >> >> I did apply a regentry some time ago to our site's Exchange server >> that was supposed to suppress OoO to the Internet for DLs - >> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=825370 - but that isn't >> supposed to have this kind of effect. >> >> >> I'm stumped on where to start troubleshooting this. >> >> Anyone have some thoughts on this? >> >> >> Kurt >> >> ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ >> ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ >> >> ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ >> ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ >> > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~