Damn....and my typing is bad...I am sorry for making you decipher my typing.
Travis > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Travis Rabe > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 1:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Imail not trying secondary mail servers? > > > Hey Andrew, > > This is my guess. It looks like you have no reverse DNS for > your MX. As > such, they may be disconnectiong you as a result. See here: > http://www.dnsreport.com/tools/dnsreport.ch?domain=geonetric.com. You may > want to ask them if they do a PTR lookup on sending MX records. > Or they may > indeed mave you blacklisted. > > You are also blacklisted ona couple of lists, but they are the > draconia of > sorts and one is there becase it look slike you use a residential IP from > chart.net to do your e-mail. Let me know if I am off base or if > I am using > the wrong domain. > > Thanks, > > Travis > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Forbes > > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 1:39 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Imail not trying secondary mail servers? > > > > > > Yes, when I'm making a telnet connection it is to port 25, thus: telnet > > serverx.domain.com 25 > > > > Crap, I should have mentioned this, but after I make the above > connection > > attempt, I do actually get a connection. I can't believe I > didn't explain > > this. > > > > 220 serverx.domain.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.12.9/8.12.9; Thu, 22 > Apr 2004 15:3 > > 1:21 -0500 (CDT) > > > > The problem is, as soon as I try to type anything at all, like "helo > > mydomain.com" it automatically disconnects me, every time. I > > can't even type > > a single character, it disconnects. > > > > I understand what you're saying about it being something I'm > > doing, but for > > the life of me I don't what I'm doing wrong or missing here. You want a > > bigger kicker, I can telnet to the above server just fine from my > > desktop on > > my internal network and get an okay response from it, I just can't do it > > from any of my servers including the Mail server of course. This > > whole thing > > is really getting out of my league and my local help just keeps > > telling me, > > "it's your firewall, talk to those guys". > > > > Thanks Scott and Travis. > > > > Andy > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of R. Scott Perry > > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 2:36 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Imail not trying secondary mail servers? > > > > > > > > >Well there is problem number 2. I cannot telnet from my mail server to > > those > > >servers. It disconnects immediately. I know, I know, that > > screams firewall, > > >but I also cannot telnet from my mail server to *any* outside > > mail servers, > > >even ones that I can email just fine. My hands are tied because I don't > > know > > >our firewall well enough to question my firewall guys. > > > > It's not a firewall issue. > > > > If you cannot connect from your IMail server to port 25 on > another server, > > but IMail can send mail there, the problem is with something > that you are > > doing. The remote mailserver cannot distinguish between you > doing it and > > IMail doing it. > > > > It's along the same lines of saying that you can connect to a > website fine > > with Netscape but not with IE running on the same server. If > that is the > > case, something probably isn't right with IE. In this case, > that would be > > the way you are trying to connect. You are trying to connect to port 25 > > (not the default telnet port 23; mailservers rarely have telnet access)? > > > > -Scott > > --- > > Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers > > since 2000. > > Declude Virus: Ultra reliable virus detection and the leader in > mailserver > > vulnerability detection. > > Find out what you've been missing: Ask for a free 30-day evaluation. > > > > --- > > [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/ > 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/
