Could also be the remote server not accepting the senders email. Often
rejections are returned with 'unknown user' even though that is not the
'real' reason for mail not being accepted.
Need to see ALL log lines related to this transaction to figure this one
out. Also domain names and user names, so one can attempt to communicate
with the receiver in attempt to duplicate.
Daniel Donnelly
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Imail List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 1:37 PM
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Remote host said: 550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: User
unknown
> I will add this manually, but here is my next question... why this issue
> with only this 1 uid?
>
> d
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Daniel Donnelly
> Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 7:20 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Remote host said: 550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: User
> unknown
>
>
> HOSTS file _should_ also have computers IP and host+domain name as found
in
> TCPIP settings (NT should do this when TCPIP was set up or changed!) and
> IMail should be using that name as OHN. If IMail not using that name, then
> another line with same IP and name used by IMail _must_ be in there, too.
>
> Daniel Donnelly
> ________________________________________________________
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Imail List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 7:58 PM
> Subject: [IMail Forum] Remote host said: 550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: User
unknown
>
>
> > I'm getting this error:
> >
> > Remote host said: 550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: User unknown
> >
> > I have followed the instructions listed in this kb article:
> >
> > http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-19990624-DM05.htm
> >
> > And I still get the error... I can vrfy the user via telnet, all my
domain
> > aliases are correct, and my host file only resolves to local host
> > (127.0.0.1)
> >
> > an ideas?
> >
> > d
> >
> >
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