RE: smtp queues

From: Robert Lampkin [MSFT] (rlampkin_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/10/04


Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 21:22:33 GMT

It looks like the reason you are being rejected is because they remote
server is running some type of filtering agent of firewall that is
rejecting your connection. "Destination server"

"This message was rejected due to the current administrative policy by the
destination server"

You might want to make sure you have a reverse PTR Record for your domain.
Also make sure you are not blacklisted for some reason.
You can do all this at www.Dnsstuff.com

One other thing, on the properties of your smtp virtual
server\Delivery\Advanced\DNS suffix... make sure that you have a domain
name in there that can be tracked back to your domain from the Internet.
Like <your domain.com>
A lot of times I see people put <Servername.local> as the address. When you
connect to some remote systems with this name, they can not track it back
to a valid address\domain because it is not listed on the Intenet. Thus
causing your system to fail to connect to remote systems.
I hope this helps.



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