Re: AS/400 SMTP mail problems

[Glenn Gundermann <ggundermann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Neil,

Yes, we were getting these until we increased the retries.

Glenn Gundermann
Ronald A. Chisholm Limited
Toronto

Neil Palmer wrote:

> Is anyone having problems using their AS/400 to send e-mail where mail to 
>most addresses works, but mail to certain addresses consistently fails with 
>somethng like:
>
> NOT ABLE TO DELIVER MAIL TO SOME/ALL RECIPIENTS.
> REPLY CODES WITH FIRST DIGIT = '4' OR '5' ARE ERROR REPLIES.
> ERRORS THAT DO NOT HAVE ERROR REPLY CODES MAY EXIST.
>
> HOST DPS NOT ABLE TO DELIVER MAIL TO FOLLOWING RECIPIENT(S):
>    <Soucy@petro-canada.ca>
> RETRIES EXHAUSTED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CONNECT TO REMOTE HOST petro-canada.
>
> Yet you can send e-mail to these addresses from non-AS/400 e-mail systems 
>with no problem.
>
> Neil Palmer         DPS Data Processing Services Canada Ltd.
>                                              AS/400~~~~~
> Thornhill, Ontario,  Canada    ___________          ___  ~
> Phone: (905) 731-9000  x238   |OOOOOOOOOO| ________  o|__||=
> Cell.: (416) 565-1682  x238   |__________|_|______|_|______)
> Fax:   (905) 731-9202          oo      oo   oo  oo   OOOo=o\
> mailto:NeilP@DPSlink.com    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> http://www.DPSlink.com        AS/400  The Ultimate Business Server

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