Re: Hotmail blocked

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From: John Oliver, Jr. \(MVP\) (jcoliverjr_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 09:18:40 -0500

If you are not receiving an NDR then most likely the mail is being delivered
and for some unknown reason its being either dropped or caught by some Spam
Filter. Not sure of ISP setup, but are they filtering for some unknown
reason? I would check again your Firewall Setup for any Filtering and your
Antivirus Software for any Filtering and your Antispam Software, if you have
any, for any filtering of Hotmail or Yahoo. 

-- 
John Oliver, Jr.
MCSE, MCT, CCNA, Exchange MVP
Microsoft Certified Partner
"Maxx13" <Maxx13@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:93684068-502E-46A9-8CB7-5A32F0313D45@microsoft.com...
> Nothing in the Badmail and no NDR's delivered to senders - I tried sending
> from some users Hotmail/Yahoo/FSmail and nothing to indicate that the 
> message
> wasn't delivered.
> I know it was all fine a month or so ago because I was receiving Hotmail 
> OK.
> Nothing to my knowledge has changed and I've trawled through every setting 
> I
> can think of my end!
>
> "John Oliver, Jr. (MVP)" wrote:
>
>> Have you checked your Badmail directory to see if they are being dropped 
>> in
>> there?  The sender from Hotmail or Yahoo is not receiving any NDR?
>>
>> -- 
>> John Oliver, Jr.
>> MCSE, MCT, CCNA, Exchange MVP
>> Microsoft Certified Partner
>>
>>
>> "Maxx13" <Maxx13@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:E0A2F927-699A-4910-AB48-F2BED3FDFAB7@microsoft.com...
>> > Nope, nothing has been changed. We can still receive from some 
>> > web-based
>> > clients, but not hotmail or yahoo!
>> >
>> > "John Oliver, Jr. (MVP)" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Have you enabled a Junk Mail filter or similar recently?
>> >>
>> >> -- 
>> >> John Oliver, Jr.
>> >> MCSE, MCT, CCNA, Exchange MVP
>> >> Microsoft Certified Partner
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Maxx13" <Maxx13@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:63517215-565B-4AD1-B701-4822ACDC53C7@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Recently a number of users have complained that emails sent to them
>> >> > through
>> >> > our Exchange server from Hotmail accounts have not arrived. Through
>> >> > message
>> >> > tracking I can see the mail 'submitted to advanced queue' - and then 
>> >> > it
>> >> > just
>> >> > disappears! Anyone have the same issue or a solution? Thanks.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
>>

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