Re: Remote notification of presubmission queue exceeding set value?

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Hi Gary,

Why don't you use the script notification feature in ESM, and get it to fire
off a net send or similar message?



The other product I love for monitoring is Microsoft Operations Manager
2005, but that might be out of the question for your scenario.


Regards
Ben Hoffman
MCP (Win2000 Pro/Server & Exchange 2003 Admin)
http://www.ExchangeIS.com

"Gary.Blevins" <GaryBlevins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:841EBEA4-BB6B-4CF4-BC70-E040F606B5CD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Greetings,
> Running SBS2000, Exchange2000. Issues with GFI MailEssentials is
> causing
> the smtp service to plug up, with the presubmission queue growing out of
> control. While I am troubleshooting with GFI on this issue, I really need
> a
> method of being remotely notified if the queue exceeds a set amount, so
> that
> I can fix the problem before it gets out of control.
> I can monitor the queue length in the Exchange MMC snapin, but from
> there
> I only have the option of emailing a notification. DOH! How can one send
> an
> Email notice, when the SMTP service is plugged!?
> I thought about getting another vendor's event log monitor that has it's
> own built in SMTP server, and can indeed email if the local server is
> stopped. However, I cannot see any way to have an event written to the
> Event
> Logs for the presubmission queue. The Health Monitor MMC snapin would do
> this, but there aren't any entries that cover this particular queue in
> exchange
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> Regards,
>
> Gary A. Blevins


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