Re: Exchange server 2003 not sending smtp mail

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In news:11bonui4arju852@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
JT King <jtking@xxxxxxx> typed:
> Got it working, someone had changed the TCP port listed under the
> Outbound connections on the default smtp virtual server

Glad you got it resolved.

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> "JT King" <jtking@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:11bojl64jqstf43@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> No we are not using SBS. The Internet mail wizard is available when
>> you right click on the name of the exchange server. No ISA here. And I
>> can telnet to the mail server I am trying to send to on port
>> 25 so i know I can connect to the outside mail server I am sending
>> to. "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
>> <lanwench@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>> message news:eQuw9LOeFHA.2688@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>> In news:11bo8ce7c999eeb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
>>> JT King <spectre@xxxxxxx> typed:
>>>> I went through the Internet Mail wizard and got the smtp connector
>>>> all setup and the default virtual smtp server is using DNS to
>>>> resolve the domains of emails we send out not a smart host yet the
>>>> server still does not send anything out. It stays in the que and
>>>> eventually I see a message that says remote server did not respond
>>>> to a connection attempt. I can telnet to that same server on
>>>> port 25 just fine and get the smtp banner and can send normal pop mail
>>>> to it. Just seems
>>>> like exchange isn't making any connection to the outside world. Any
>>>> ideas?
>>>
>>> Since you mentioned the wizard, I'm guessing you're using
>>> SBS2003...are you using ISA? I suggest you post in
>>> microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs for more help as SBS is its own
>>> beast. That said, the fact that you can telnet to your own server's SMTP
>>> server doesn't mean it can get out to the Internet to other
>>> people's...


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