Re: SMTP queue

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From: i.mo (imo_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/27/04 

Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 06:43:05 -0700

Thanks, Jim, but I know this article and I have already verified the mtu value.
the problem is still here: every message I want to send externally, remains
on the queue.
The additional information in the queue is: connection dropped by remote host.

thanks..

"Jim Behning SBS MVP" wrote:

> I had an ISP with dud routers. We had to do mtu tests to lower the mtu
> number. Microsoft has an article on this at suppport.microsoft.com or
> you may find it by searching this newsgroup in google using keyword of
> mtu. Do not always assume that the problem is on your server. It took
> a week to figure out the mtu problem at that account.
>
> "i.mo" <imo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >Done.
> >Also done restart the server.
> >Also reconfigured the internet /mail connection.
> >I empty the queue, but every new message that a client send externally stops
> >in smtp queue.
> >
> >No problem about internal messages and receiving external messages.
> >
> >Thanks..
> >
> >"Amy Babinchak" wrote:
> >
> >> This may sound silly but have you restarted the SMTP Service and the
> >> Exchange System Attendant? I would also look to see if there are any
> >> messages stuck in the queues. Occassionally but rarely a bad email can stop
> >> up the queue. You'll want to start by deleting the oldest message queued.
> >>
> >> Amy
> >>
> >> "i.mo" <i.mo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:C7C71644-06AA-4F9E-AD7C-9CF948119411@microsoft.com...
> >> > Hi,
> >> > I have a question about SMTP queue in SBS2003.
> >> > All messages sent from users remains in SMTP queue.
> >> > Already installed the 835734 hotfix.
> >> >
> >> > I have installed sbs2003 3 months ago, and all was right since 3 days ago.
> >> > 3 days ago the server received about 14000 mail from an external partner.
> >> > The partner had some problem with servers..
> >> >
> >> > I have cleaned SMTP queue, but now I am no more able to send mail
> >> externally..
> >> >
> >> > Help me please...
> >> >
> >> > thanks!!
> >> > i.mo
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
> Jim B. SBS Community Member
> remove the mvp to send email
>

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