Re: [cobalt-users] Email not being delivered. RaQ3.

[Sean Chester <sean.chester@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 08:21:41 -0800, FantasticMoms.com wrote:

>Quite frequently I send messages that just don't get delivered.
>
>I have a Raq3 with 512MB RAM, and reverse DNS lookup has been set up
>for
>this domain.
>
>I have been sending test mailings to various addresses, and it seems
>when I
>send 10 messages using my RaQ, 2 will simply go missing. If I send
>10 using
>my ISP mail server, they all seem to arrive. This seems to be
>happening
>quite often now.
>
>I am using Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000
>
>I looked in my email logs after sending a batch of 10 emails.
>
>In my logs only 9 emails were listed, and of those 9, only 8 arrived
>at the
>other end.
>
>Of the 9 messages in my logs, 2 said "stat=Deferred: Connection
>reset by smtpsrvr.btconnect.com" and 7 said "stat=Sent (Submitted &
>queued
>(23/msg.29864-1))"
>
>So is this a RaQ problem, an outlook express problem, or a receiving
>problem?
>
>How can I find out?

I get the very same problem.
and im using bt and a raq3.
over the last 2 weeks ive had a number of people complain that
they have been sent an email and never recieved it.
i put it down to user error altho i knew it wasnt because it has 
happened to a few people.


-- 
Sean Chester, sean.chester@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 01/02/2002