[125827] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Hotmail bouncing email
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seth Mattinen)
Fri Apr 23 13:51:07 2010
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:50:28 -0700
From: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4BD1AA2D.5020505@phaze.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 4/23/10 7:09 AM, Greg Estabrooks wrote:
>
>
> Is anyone else out there getting reports of hotmail randomly bouncing
> emails with just a message of "failed"?
>
> Over the last 2 weeks we've had a dozens of complaints of hosting
> customers spanning dozens of domains not receiving emails from hotmail
> users. Checking our logs shows the messages were never even attempted
> to be delivered and all forwarded in bounce messages literally just say
> "Delivery failed", yet we are still happily processing thousands of
> other emails from hotmail everyday.
>
> Now I'm wondering if this is restricted to us in someway or part of a
> larger problem.
>
I've had hotmail complaints lately too, except when I checked my logs
the "error" has a 250 response.
~Seth
