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. > >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