Wed, 27 Feb 2002 14:55:24 -0500
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At 11:47 02/27/2002 Wednesday, Dave wrote:
>I have had several complaints that users have not received messages as
>part of a DISTRIBUTE DBMS=LIST job. I had chalked it up to "user error"
>until recently when I was able to replicate this problem with my own
>E-mail address.
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>I verified that the users in question were indeed subscribed to the list
>and had the "MAIL" option set. The LISTSERV log file says "Mail posted
>via SMTP to user" so it thinks the message was sent. The LSMTP log file
>does not indicate any delivery errors. Yet, the recipient does NOT
>receive the message.
There are a bezillion reasons why folks don't always get their email. A
comprehensive analysis would require knowing the userid@host in question,
having them send some test messages to LISTSERV, having access to logs,
using NSLOOKUP (perhaps recursively), sometimes contact with postmasters
and ISPs (any blocking going on), etc.
/Pete
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