Re: Exchange Non-Delivery Error

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Hi Jeff,

Default the Exchange MTA service is set to disabled and thus not running. Do
you have a user with the email address john@xxxxxxxxxx?

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"Jeff Teel" <jdteel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
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> I was e-mailed a non-delivery report with the following message in it:
>
> The following recipient(s) could not be reached:
>
> Joe Doe on 6/23/2005 8:31 AM
> The message cannot be delivered due to a configuration error
on
> the server. Please contact your Administrator.
> <mydomain.com #5.3.0 smtp;553 5.3.0 <joe@xxxxxxxxxx>... No
such
> user here>
>
> The event log had more about error which I have pasted below:
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: MSExchangeTransport
> Event Category: NDR
> Event ID: 3015
> Date: 6/23/2005
> Time: 8:30:59 AM
> User: N/A
> Computer: MYSERVERNAME
> Description:
> A non-delivery report with a status code of 5.3.0 was generated for
> recipient rfc822;xxx@xxxxxxxxxx (Message-ID
> <210AC4F571360B48BE2091F1A1B7B023037F6D@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>).
> Causes: Exchange mistakenly attempted mail delivery to an incorrect MTA
> route.
> For more information, click http://www.microsoft.com/contentredirect.asp.
> Solution: Check your route and topology; use the winroute tool to ensure
the
> routes are properly replicated between servers and routing groups.
>
> A search of Microsoft TechNet had this to say about error 5.3.0:
> Exchange 2003 can operate without the message transfer agent (MTA). If
mail
> was mistakenly sent to the MTA, Exchange returns this DSN to the sender.
> This condition is enforced only if you have disabled the MTA service and
> used specific registry settings to disable the MTA/StoreDriver. A default
> configuration strands the misrouted mail on the MTA queues.
>
> I checked to see if the MTA service is running and it is.Exchange is also
> running with a default configuration. Could the same error be generated
> because of a misspelled address? I noticed that the report that I was
> e-mailed about the message not being delivered says "No such user here".
>
> Thanks
> Jeff
>
>


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