Re: SMTP (Outbound) Message

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On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 10:28:10 -0700, Chris Smith
<inraindreams@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello,

We are having trouble with certain messages deliverying to other domains on
the Internet. A telnet test from the Exchange server to multiple SMTP servers
(mx3.hotmail.com, etc.) show the following and will not accept HELO:

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I understand this is because of a firewall issue. My question is: Why does
some mail deliver correctly and other mail sits in the queue... unable to
make a good connection to the receiving SMTP server.


Is that generated from your firewall?
If so, disable the SMTP fixup stuff on that Cisco.
.