RE: Understanding about dns and exchange

  • From: "John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)" <johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'[ExchangeList]'" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 12:02:32 -0700

Have you tried to telnet from your server to other servers such as:
telnet mx3.mail.yahoo.com 25

How is the server configured for DNS?

John Tolmachoff
Engineer/Consultant/Owner
eServices For You


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Musser, Dale [mailto:musser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2004 11:44 AM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] Understanding about dns and exchange
> 
> http://www.MSExchange.org/
> 
> OK
> I must be new at this because I am lost.
> I have no idea where to go next.
> This is my problem.
> We have a new exchange 2003 server installed and I am having the same
> problem with multiple people.
> Some emails come back as failures because the virtual SMTP server can
> not confirm the dns examples : yahoo and aol.
> I liked the days when we just sent all emails from our company to our
> internet providers smtp and let figure this all out but instead we send
> directly.
> I can look at the queues and see failures like yahoo.com and 3 emails
> trying to get out but no good.
> There must be something I am missing here, I have been reading books and
> doing searches on the internet and nothing.
> 
> Help!!
> 
> 
> Dale
> 
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