Search Again: Re: Some other possibilities... From: Men & Mice Support Date: Friday, March 26, 2004 Time: 1:30:22 am Could it be that their listserv tries something funny, like verifying your address before sending? I just happened to try it, and WebSTAR Mail didn't like that: $ telnet mail.starionline.com 25 Trying 24.123.106.83... Connected to rrcs-central-24-123-106-83.biz.rr.com. Escape character is '^]'. 220 mail.starionhost.net 4D WebSTAR V Mail (5.3.2) Ready for action helo bogus 250 mail.starionhost.net vrfy listaccount@starionline.com 502 Command Unimplemented Connection closed by foreign host. ____________________________________________________________________ Chris Buxton Men & Mice Customer Support Specialist Making DNS Easy At 8:32 PM -0600 3/22/04, Jeff Justice wrote: >I am having some trouble with a list provider unsubscribing an >account because they say they can't reach our mail server. They say >that their bounce software tries for 3 days before it automatically >unsubscribes it. > >Now I know our site is not unreachable for 3 days in a row, so I'm >asking two things: > >1. Is there a possibility that we have some number set too high/low >in our DNS, and some DNS servers might be dropping our record? > >2. Is there a "free" monitoring service that I could use for a bit >to verify the availability of our mail server? > >Jeff J. >Starion Technologies, LLC >starionhost.net

Messages In This Thread: Some other possibilities... by Jeff Justice on Mar 25, 2004 at 1:36:55 am Re: Some other possibilities... by Men & Mice Support on Mar 26, 2004 at 1:30:22 am