Hi, I have a News Letter system on my website through which I will be sending emails to my customers. I am using IIS - SMTP service to send the emails. At a time, I will be sending thousands of emails. But, due to the heavy load on the SMTP server, some times SMTP service stops working. ...more >>

I have a Windows Server 2003 running IIS 6.0 with POP3 and SMTP set up. The POP3 mail accounts are set to use "Encrypted Password File" and to create a user account. SMTP is set up to accept "anonymous access" and "integrated windows authentication". Relay is set to "Allow all computers which ...more >>

Hi, all I am posting my concern about sending email through smtp service I have windows 2000 server with smtp service and without exchange. In ASP code, I am emailing using smtp object. It has been working a several months. However I got the folloing message recently. message from event vie...more >>

Hello, Hopefully this will be a quick one. I am wondering how to hide the internal ip addresses and server name of my internal exchange servers? When I send email outbound to my external test account and I then check I can see the route the mail has taken (which is of course helpful) but I d...more >>

how can my remotes users change their password for their email i have the email server running and it works perfectly and my users can recieve their mail but i want them to set their own password instead of me having to create one for them, i basicly want to create the user and a temp password...more >>

Hi, I have Windows 2000 with IIS and SMTP installed. I tried sending an email to myself to verify that the service is running. Here are log messages (changed the IP address and the domain name): 2005-04-23 15:22:23 me SMTPSVC1 27MAYO 1.1.1.1 - +me 250 52 7 - - - - 2005-04-23 15:22:37 me SMTP...more >>

How do I configure IIS so that I can send email. I read that SMTP is disabled by default so how do I enable that?...more >>

I'm running a SMTP server on W2K with GFI mail and security products. My exchange server is on a separate box. Our hosting provider recently made some DNS / web site changes a few weeks ago and now I'm having some issues. I have a bunch of custom recipients like joe@myclient.com going to ...more >>

Can someone help? here's the code: dim objNewMail ' as email object set objNewMail = Server.CreateObject("CDO.Message") objNewMail.From = "<support@photobooks.com>" objNewMail.To = "<takia@photobooks.com>" objNewMail.Subject = "Photo Upload" objNewMail.BodyPart.ContentMediaType = "multi...more >>

Running Windows 2000 IIS/SMTP Since last week, the inetpub\mailroot\queue folder fills up with lots (300-400 at a time) of emails that are zero bytes in size. When I look at the these messages, the from address has "Sender Unspecified". The "empty" emails eventually disappear. Any ideas?...more >>

before i bug everyone here; is there an FAQ for this group. nothing came up in a search. cheers....more >>

I'm trying to use Outlook 2003 to access both my mailbox and the postmaster mailbox and I think SPA is keeping me from doing it. I have two Windows 2003 Servers I set up to play with and a local domain (let's call it "myhome.com"). On the other server I have POP3 running with two mailboxes (...more >>

How do I use smtp server from home ? I have ADSL 2Mo WinXP PRO smtp server is running IIS is running too "localhost" is set up in smtp configuration in Ms Outlook Express This is the error I have: Server answer: '550 5.7.1 Unable to relay for email@email.com, Port : 25, Sécurisé (SSL)...more >>

Hi, the Problem is: I relay with IIS w3k SMTP-Service to the exchange 5.5 but he dosn't unterstand Mime8Bit Have you a howto or Link for the config for only SMTP w3k support the 7Bit-Mime type? Reg-Key? Thanks Gottfried Geier ...more >>

I'm running the SMTP service under W2K SP4 behind a NAT router that is configured as a DHCP server on the LAN side with automatic assignment of the DNS servers on the WAN side. The single NIC on the W2K box is configured with a fixed IP address and both the default gateway and the preferred DNS ...more >>

I am sending emails using asp.net. See code below. I am using IIS 6.0 and Windows 3K. Question 1: What is the difference between setting the mail server in code (SmtpMail.SmtpServer = "foo.com") with setting it in IIS as the Smarthost? Do I need both. Question 2: When I execute the code ...more >>

I am running IIS 6 on windows 2003 server. When I switch the IIs 6 web service to IIS 5 isolation the mode, then the CDO won't work anymore! Any advise? Thanks....more >>

Hi, - We've recently we switched the ISP. - We've QMail running on Linux, IIS 6.0/SMTP on Windows 2K3. - We use no firewall, anti virus s/w and no ports are blocked. - We're able to send AND receive emails from everywhere outside our network. - When emails are sent using CDO.Message from a w...more >>

I have a block of CDO code that I use all of the time to send e-mails and it works fine. I am trying to send to a fax number instead of an e-mail address for my first time and having problems. We use GFI Fax Maker for faxing and can fax via the Exchange server. The syntax to send a fax is...more >>

Hi, I am learning how to create a mail server in IIS and have a couple of questions. I have an MX record configured in my DNS and checked through nslookup that my DNS is working fine. I have IIS SMTP service installed and running. When I try to telnet to my mail server I get the following erro...more >>

Hello, I've paid for a Bellsouth DSL account with a static IP address. They are currently blocking port 25 to cut back on spamming. I have also purchased email addresses from Godaddy.com. I'm using Thunderbird as my email client and can easily connect using port 3535. How can I configure IIS to...more >>

Hi all, Quick question - Can I somehow link my local NNTP server to an eternal NNTP server to pick up its newsgroups? I would like to supply certain external groups to my network - especially several Microsoft ones - but not allow the users access to others. Alternatively is there a facil...more >>

There is probably a simple answer to this.... I created a form using frontpage and when I submit via my web my webserver EVENT log says Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions: http://www.domain.com - Error #160005 Message: Bad response from SMTP host'mail.domain.com': 553 This SMTP server re...more >>

I've been sending out emails for our newsletter through SMTP, but I'm finging that b/c my IP is dynamic, that some servers won't accept the emails. So is there a good in depth tutorial out there to tell me how to set it up to route emails through my ISP's email server from my SMTP server? I ass...more >>

I have a kiosk app that needs to capture certain keystrokes (alt-tab, alt-esc, ctrl-esc). My problem is I can't capture keystrokes that involve the windows logo key (logo-e, for example, opens explorer). I can't find the keycode for this key. Any ideas? ...more >>

IIS5 on a Win2k Server Please forgive me if this is a stupid question. I want all my outgoing emails to forward/relay to another IIS5 box on the inside of my network. I have a couple of local host set up and that's working fine, but I want all other outgoing emails to forward to a box I h...more >>

We have an application that runs on IIS and uses SMTP. This application sends PDF attachments directly to our main email server (which is basically sendmail). All of these PDF attachments appear garbled upon receipt. PDF attachments sent from other email system work fine. What I am looki...more >>

I'm having some trouble writing a web-based log viewer for Microsoft SMTP. I have set up SMTP to log to an ODBC database, which is working fine. It's the content of the data that's throwing me for a loop. Basically, when I query that table, I start with a from address. I can pull out the surro...more >>

Dear Sirs, I wonder whether it is possible to limit (under IIS SMTP configuration) the maximum number of recipients per message. If so, how ? Many thanks in advance. Mike....more >>

I'm experiencing the same problem on my WinXP Pro PC and my stand alone server running WinServer 2003. When I execute the following ASP code under JavaScript, the browser page reports that the CDO send command is an invalid object: var m = Server.CreateObject("CDO.Message"); m.From = "...more >>