Thanks for that Scott...makes feel a lot better that it is not my fault. Since my message and on exploring previous logs, it looks as though this happens all the time with AOL but the messages do get through on the 3rd or 4th attempt...good old AOL.
Mark ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 1:13 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] AOL strangeness > > >Our Imail server appears to function normally for all mail usage with the > >exception of a member of one of our alias groups whose address is on AOL. > > Actually, the log file snippet shows something that is not unique to this > specific E-mail/alias/group, but any E-mail you send to AOL. > > >20030326 103934 127.0.0.1 SMTP (1044) Connect aol.com [64.12.138.57:25] (1) > > Here, you reach one of the AOL mailservers, but: > > >20030326 103934 127.0.0.1 SMTP (1044) rl-recv: connection reset > > They disconnect immediately (before seeing anything about your > E-mail). Most likely, they are having problems on their end. There is a > slight chance they made a mistake and are blocking IPs before the session > is started, which ends up causing a huge waste of bandwidth. > > >20030326 103934 127.0.0.1 SMTP (1044) requeuing > >D:\IMail\spool\Q279b8b8042c.GSC R0 T3 > > AOL has 4 MX records that all have the same preference value, so IMail > tries one, and if it can't reach it, it will re-queue the E-mail. > > -Scott > --- > Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers. > Declude Virus: Catches both viruses and vulnerabilities in E-mail, with no > annual licensing fees. > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
