Hello, My IIS SMTP Server was working fine and then for no apparent reason has just stopped sending messages. In IIS the SMTP service is still up, and I get no error message when I send an e-mail. However, my e-mail messages just don't reach their destination. I have carried out several tes...more >>

Hi, I am using: Server 2003 Standard Edition Outlook 2002 (from Office XP) IIS 6.0 All the latest Service Packs and updates are in place. I have a Smart Host configured which works. However, if I set <Attempt Direct Delivery Before Sending to Smart Host> If Direct...more >>

just don't understand. for "Outlook Express" user need to enter "Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP)" to "smtp.domain.com" right? how to configure my own SMTP Server to this "smtp.domain.com"? configure my DNS? or SMTP? understand my questions? ...more >>

I apologize if this is in the wrong place; it seems to be an IIS/SMTP issue more so than Exchange 2000 General. We have a multi-domain E2K/W2K (IIS 5.0) native mode setup. The domain names are not "registerable" in internet DNS; our root domain has a domain name of company.local for example...more >>

I have Postie and Blat command line applications sending mails using a internal IIS 5 SMTP the SMTP is configured with anon authentication, permitting relay from internal net (some like 10.0.0.0/24) and permitting to acess smtp from internal net (10.0.0.0/24) the emails are "stucking" in the ...more >>

Good day. I am planning on having one IIS SMTP installation that I would like to have it smarthost all mail to another program on the same machine on another port. Is it possible to configure SMTP to smarthost to another port than 25? I have not figured out in the gui nor have I found any ...more >>

Hi, How do I install Smtp on my server to create e-mail accounts ? It's Windows 2000 server with IIS 5. In concrete, do I have to contact the Registar first or no (because o the DNS). Thank - willy ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Posted via http:...more >>

How to delete Default Newsgroup in NNTP? I tried to delete or rename default newsgroup in NNTP. I try stop NNTP and start again. the default newsgroup came back to the list. ...more >>

I have a Win2K domain controller, running IIS with SMTP. This is connected through a router to the internet. I need it to be able to send emails from asp pages. I have tried all the configuration options I can think of, but messages always fail. Do I need to configure a smart-host? Why...more >>

We are sending emails using SMTP sending through our Exchange 2000 server which has the relay turned off. If the email address is internal the email is sent just fine but if the email address is external I get the following error: 550.5.7.1 Unable to relay for ..... How do we setup the relay...more >>

I am going to setup NNTP on my Server. Have read some book about NNTP. My question is: How to setup News Reader Software to connect to my news server? Outlook Express need to add "news.microsoft.com" then i can download groups. How to my setup my "news.mydomain.com"? ...more >>

Hello! We are running IIS/W2K with the nntp Service with some 5-10 newsgroups. = We use Microsoft Outlook Express (6) as Newsreader. The messages should = be retained forever by the server, creating a "knowledge base" for the = company. The problem is, that IIS seems to delete the messages ...more >>

i am trying to properly configure IIS' SMTP server so that i can send mail from another windows service. Environment: * windows 2K server w/ activedirectory * aspqmail installed; configured to send mail to smtp.mycompany.com Here's what i've done so far:: * installed stmp service...more >>

Hello, I configured STMP for sending out emails only in windows 2000 with sp2. It works fine for a couple of months, then it stoped to work. All mails sent out will be queued and do not get delivered. Is there some way to do debug for testing the problem? or How to find the problem and fix...more >>

For starters, I am trying to find out exactly what the "urn:schemas:mailheader:disposition-notification-to" field accomplishes when using CDOSYS to send mail via a local SMTP Virtual Server. Upon inquiring, I was sent by a Microsoft tech rep to http://support.microsoft.com/?id=302839 for inf...more >>

Greetings. I have a problem that's driving me wild. I am trying to configure the POP3 server in windows Server 2003 (note that I DO NOT use Exchange). The problem is that I can send mails, but I cannot receive them. Every time I try to send mail to the mailbox defined in the POP3 server, I...more >>

I'm running IIS 6.0 on Windows Server 2003, and want to install SMTP. I want to use SmtpMail in C# asp.net code. SMTP does not show up in IIS Mgr, and I've read that SMTP is not installed by default in Windows Server 2003. I run Start=>CP=>Add/Remove Programs=>Add/Remove Windows Components=>A...more >>

Ok, here is my problem (one of many I am told). I currently have an NNTP server running in my environment and working well. So naturally if something is working I should try and move it to another server. Here in lies the dilemma. I am running Windows 2000 Server Service pack 4 and all curre...more >>

W2K3S Standard Is there any way to encrypt POP3 data with the standard POP3 server? Currently use email and perform file transfers internally on the LAN, plus two sites connected via VPN. Would like to eliminate the VPN, replacing with SSL-encrypted WebDAV for file transfers and TLS-encryp...more >>

I set up SMTP to accept SPA. I read that when SMTP is set to use SPA, the POP3 Server is automatically setup to use it, also. But, when I use Encrypted Password File authentication, the SPA option for POP3 disappears. Since the above mentioned docs did not address this, I take it at its word, ...more >>

Hi ... I have been experiencing a similiar problem. I have an EX2K server which is meant to forward emails to the EX2K server of our holding company. On an intermittent basis certain emails are refused. Most emails pass through freely. Our holding company say that they have no restrctio...more >>

Hy all I'm using WinXP prof SP2. I've installed IIS without SMTP. Then I installed VS.NET. No I would like to add the SMTP service. I used the normal procedure to add Windows functionality: via Add/Remove Window Components activate the SMTP box within the IIS component. Windows then as...more >>

Greetings to all, I am running into an issue where I have a Win2000 SP4 server running IIS and SMTP service which relays to my Exchange server once it passes through an open relay filter. I am noticing that a critical automated email that is sent from a trucking transportation company aler...more >>

sorry, in previous message is about NNTP, not NNMS so, how can I manage a NNTP server (like deleting messages, modify messages etc)? tx Nick ...more >>

Hi, I am trying to send mail using IIS 5.0 SMTP using different outbound IP addresses, but it's not working. I have one network interface on the server which is multihomed with 2 IP addresses. The "default" IP address for the interface is assigned to the default virtual SMTP server. I adde...more >>

My email service was working fine until yesterday. Without any warning or error messages none of my email addresses could recieve emails . I am able to send out emails to anyone but cannot recieve them from anyone or myself. does anyone have a clue on what I could check to fix this problem?? ...more >>

Hello together! I've got the following problem: The smpt form the iis is so configured, that all hardbounces will be saved at the inbox directory. But: Not one softbounce does! I don't know why! I allready tried to set the return path of the mail to an email-adress, which the smtp server...more >>

When the IIS server connects using a adsl router, I can receive e-mails but it will not send, they stay in the queue folder. If I use outlook to send directly using the same outgoing server through the router this works. In event viewer it says that no DNS servers were available or all are do...more >>

I uninstalled IIS and reinstalled it but know my exchange 2000 server is not working. My event logs under application logs leave me event id 9175 Mapi Session. I am in need of more information as to where to look for my problems any information would be helpfull. Thanks Don...more >>

Is there any way I can get IIS to create relay server programically, i.e. with C++ code? I would like to have my install do the setup instead of someone having to do it manually. TIA Ralph...more >>

Hi, I want to send an e-mail with an attachment using the command line. How do I configure my smtp server to relay for a domain. For example I would like to send a email to example@test.com. I tried and I've received this message: "The server rejected one or more recipient addresses. Un...more >>

One day our server was running at full process & IIS was running at more than 100mb ram... I checked the logs, & I saw under the security section...error 419, 4000, 4006, & 4007..More than 100 times!!!! I went to inetmgr/IIS and saw in the SMTP section alot of users/IP addresses whom I d...more >>

I wish to delete the default website from my windows 2003 server. Please can someone tell me how to go about moving owa from the default site and into a new website....more >>

Hi there, I recently have lots of "warning event 4000 & 4001" in my system event. I got like 10 warning every minute. These errors are like these below: Message delivery to the remote domain 'celadons.com' failed. The error message is 'An SMTP protocol error occurred. '. The SMTP ve...more >>

How can I cange the default SMTP domain name in IIS under server 2003? Currently default domain name is servername.virtualdir.local I want to cahnge it to, mysite.org without changing my local domain's name.. I have tried setting up an alias but there is no option to "Make this default" when I...more >>

Dear, I am using WIN2K SP 4 Server , I wan to Config my application send mail form the SMTP on IIS What I need to Know Is that , Allow all abc.com domain send to abc.com domin only and without any password , How can I do, I have try it but not success Regars, Sean ...more >>

Can you tell me where I can find info on what the variuos folders created under the mailroot folder are used for ?? badmail,drop,mailbox,queue,route,sorttemp ?? Thanks...more >>

We have had emails stuck in the pre-submission queue of our Exchange 2000 server..We have to go in and manually clear out the queue more often than we would like to..I am not seeing any excessive CPU or memory utilzation..Also not seeing the inetinfo.exe process monopolizing the cpu..Any ideas...more >>

Does SMTP Server clean this out periodically, or does someone have to check it? -- Peace & happy computing, Mike Labosh, MCSD "I have no choice but to believe in free will." ...more >>

I'm using W2k3 for a while, then I have removed POP3 service and reinstall it again by using the "Manage your server" wizard. After I finished add "Mail Server" from the wizard. Everything is fine, no errors. SMTP and POP3 port is listening. But in IIS Console, the "Default SMTP server" which ...more >>

I have a smtp server that can send email from outlookexpress internally and externally. However, some odd reason the cdonts script only send internally and never send externally. Please help ...more >>

I need help setting up smtp in IIS. I have two sql server boxes running IIS on them. The development server can send smtp messages from, but I can't send them from the live server. I noticed the smtp service wasn't installed on the live server. I installed the live server, but I still can't s...more >>

Hi, I am developing my first ASP site for a pilot project. All components are working, but the e-mail. I am working on production environment in Win 2000 Server, which is part of a Win 2003 Small Business Server Domain. My SMTP service is running fine. All the mail end up in the Bad Mail fol...more >>

I have installed nntp service on a win2k server and create some newsgroups. Now, I would like to rely news from usenet and microsoft news on my nntp server. Is it possible ? How can I do that ? Thanks ...more >>

I am using the PICKUP folder to create SMTP emails exclusively - we do not use relaying. I need to restrict emails only going to the domains listed in the SMTP configuration - at the moment, any emails for domains not listed get DNS looked up and delivered to the appropriate email server - can...more >>

Please help. I've set up ftp and web components on server 2003 ent. but can't get mail to work. I've triple checked security and password settings but no success. Local host error from outlook exp. says: There was a problem logging onto your mail server. Your Password was rejected. Ac...more >>

I have a 2003 server which had IIS installed to its e-drive under inetpub. The web sites show up fine in IIS Manager. I now want to add smtp role to this server and tell it to put the mailroot folder under e:\inetpub but don't see how I can do this. I tried doing a default install of smtp an...more >>

1. Using CDONTS in ASP scripts to send mail. Want to target a specific smart host. 2. Have set the Virtual SMTP / Delivery / Advanced / Smart Host 3. Have gone to IIS settings on domain and set "Server Extension" and Mail host ....but messages still go through a "default" pickup queue inste...more >>

I know that I can do a QueryInterface of IMailMsgRecipients from IMailMsgProperties because I saw this code written. IMailMsgProperties *pIMailMsg = GetValidObject(); IMailMsgRecipients* pMsgRecips = NULL; pIMailMsg->QueryInterface(__uuidof(IMailMsgRecipients),(void**)&pMsgRecips)); ...more >>

Hi, I want to reach my customers by sending them a newsletter once and a while. On my SQL-Server 2000 (Win2k Server) I've installed an XProc to send e-mails via SMTP service. This way I can handle e-mail addresses from an SQL table. My problem: While this works on my webserver I am not able ...more >>