What do the logs say on the Exchange attempt to deliver? John Tolmachoff MCSE CSSA Engineer/Consultant eServices For You www.eservicesforyou.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Kul [mailto:KJ@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 2:23 AM > To: [ExchangeList] > Subject: [exchangelist] Outbound messages delayed to hotmail ? > > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > > Since yesterday I have noticed that messages are getting queued when > trying to send mail to hotmail.com, messages to all other domains are sent > fine. > > I can successfully do a telnet communication test from my gateway to > hotmail and but in the end it says "Message Queued for delivery", and I > can telnet to port 25 to the mx records for hotmail - this indicates all > is fine from my end in terms of DNS. > > the eventually get to hotmail successfully but it takes a very long time > i.e 5-6 hours at least. > > we have reverse dns setup already to ensure we are not being treated as > spam mailers. > > anyone having similar problem. ? > > ------------------------------------------------------ > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp > Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > ------------------------------------------------------ > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com > No.1 ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org > Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > ------------------------------------------------------ > You are currently subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: > johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-exchangelist- > 1663212R@xxxxxxxxxxxxx