Outbound mail stuck in STMP queue - Ex2k

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 03/04/04


Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 09:06:10 -0800

I was able to delete the queue using Q324958 - But new e-
mails still won't go out.

Any help or advice is greatly appreciated???!!!

Natalie
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi all,
>
>Setup: Exchange 2000 Server on Win2k server behind Proxy
>2.0, ADSL
>broadband.
>
>Problem: Up until Tuesday afternoon - all was working
>well, incoming
>and outbound e-mails all instanteous... But since Tues
>afternoon, any
>e-mail sent from the clients just sits in the SMTP queue
>in 'retry'
>mode. Incoming mail still works no problems.
>
>ISP say they are having no problems. I have checked that
>port 25 is
>listening on both the exchange server and the proxy
>server. I have
>used Telnet to check - but same response - incoming
fine,
>outgoing
>joins the queue. I have tried a microsoft KB in
removing
>and
>re-installing IIS and reinstalling Exchange, as well as
>trying the MS
>KB to limit the 'retries' to 2 attempts so that it
>removes it from the
>queue.
>
>But still no joy.
>
>All and any help very very welcome.
>
>Natalie
>
>.
>



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