Re: Re-post: SMTP 550 - Sender not allowed

From: Jeff Mackeny (me_at_me.com)
Date: 08/19/04

  • Next message: Dave Woolley: "Re: Re-post: SMTP 550 - Sender not allowed"
    Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 14:55:33 -0400
    
    

    Dave, what's the user account settings in outlook, where does the MX or A
    record for the source domain point to, can you explain in a little more
    details how DNS and SMTP is set up between the exchange and WorldSecure
    server.

    "Dave Woolley" <dvwool@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
    news:c0b5e73d.0408181626.516c343e@posting.google.com...
    > This is a re-post... I originally posted this on 6/17/04 but didn't
    > get any response. I'm still experiencing this problem... does anyone
    > have an idea what might be causing it...
    >
    > Thanks in advance for your help!
    > -Dave
    >
    >
    > Hello,
    >
    > I'm trying to figure out a sporadic e-mail problem that has been
    > occurring for us for a few months now. Here's our setup...
    >
    > - one Exchange 2000 server
    > - single AD domain environment
    > - e-mail routed through Internet T1 by default
    > - Exchange is configured to route e-mail to some specific domains
    > through a backend T1... a partner has a WorldSecure server that acts
    > as a mail hub for all of those domains.
    >
    > About 25% of the time, sending e-mail to one of the "specially-routed"
    > domains results in the undeliverable message at the end of my post.
    > I've done some testing and the problem doesn't seem to be related to
    > time of day, content, or length of message. In researching newsgroup
    > postings, I read about reverse DNS being a possible issue, but I'm
    > sure that reverse DNS is set up properly for us.
    >
    > Something that dawned on me... the partner that acts as the mail hub
    > switched us from a frame relay to a T1-VPN around the time that the
    > problems started occurring... is it possible that it's a problem with
    > the access list on their new router or something like that?
    >
    > Any thoughts would be much appreciated.
    > Thanks!
    > -Dave
    >
    > ===================================================================
    > Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients.
    >
    > Subject: Test
    > Sent: 6/10/2004 12:49 PM
    >
    > The following recipient(s) could not be reached:
    >
    > 'user@otherdomain.com' on 6/10/2004 12:49 PM
    > There was a SMTP communication problem with the
    > recipient's email server. Please contact your system administrator.
    > <mailserver.mydomain.com #5.5.0 smtp;550 Requested action
    > not taken - Sender not allowed>
    > ===================================================================


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