TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: nthelp
to: Glenn Meadows
from: Glenn Meadows
date: 2005-06-09 21:47:44
subject: Re: MS Outlook: What is it`s problem??

From: "Glenn Meadows" 

And to clarify, Scott and I work for the same company, in different
offices. He's in NYC, I'm still in Nashville (thank goodness
.)

--

Glenn M.
"Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
news:42a8fc91$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> On my system, it's SurgeMail, POP3/SMTP, and an IMAP account on our NBX
> phone system for voice mail, and a POP3 account to the server that Scott
> has for the other office (MailMax), which is located in Texas, so there
> are 3 accounts right now.  But this happened prior to the addition of the
> POP3 account in Texas.  The popup is for the surgemail pop3 account.  I've
> used the SMTP authentication both on and off, no change.  This comes and
> goes. It will stay for a day or so, then just go away for weeks/months.
> The suspect machine (bosses laptop a Dell), Windows XPPro, fully patched.
> No network connectivity problems. I have the connection icon displayed in
> the task bar, and have no notification messages about loss of network
> connection.  And during this mail is sent and retrieved between popups.
> His machine has been repeatedly rebooted, as has the mail server, and the
> switch between him and the mail server.
>
> --
>
> Glenn M.
> "Rich"  wrote in message news:42a794df{at}w3.nls.net...
>   Account settings are a per-user.  This could be a difference, either by
> a settings change or disk/memory corruption.  It would be interesting if
> other users on the same machine or another MAPI profile under the same
> user have this issue.
>
>   Password prompting is a per-use per-account setting.  It also can be
> triggered by the server.  As one example, below is the setting for a
> Microsoft Exchange Server account in Outlook 2003.  Your intermittent
> behavior though sounds like it is the server rejecting the authentication
> and forcing the reauth for the session.
>
>   What I haven't seen in this thread is the type of account, type of
> server, and authentication mechanism used.  If using Windows integrated
> auth then whether these are domain accounts or not, if the user logs on to
> that domain account or uses saved passwords, and similar is probably also
> relevant.
>
>
>
>
> Rich
>
>  "Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
> news:42a78d57$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>  But why would it work for some clients going to the same address from the
>  same network, and not others (I know Scott, and we've been struggling
> with
>  this for some time).
>
>  I still have one or two Outlook XP installs where the login window pops
> up,
>  asking for password, you click OK after entering it, and it goes away.
>  Then, on the next retrieve cycle, it's back.  Mail still sends and
> retrieves
>  properly, and nobody else in the building has that problem.  I've moved
> to a
>  different switch port, etc.  Then, when it goes away, it's gone for
> weeks.
>  We even ran that laptop without AV for a couple of days.
>
>  --
>
>  Glenn M.
>  "Rich"  wrote in message news:42a76d60{at}w3.nls.net...
>     I'm surprised that a virus scanner could cause the error reported.  I
>  believe that error indicates that none of the email accounts support the
>  recipient's address usually because it's an unsupported transport (not
>  SMTP).
>
>  Rich
>
>    "John Cuccia"  wrote in message
>  news:d4dea1d9dqjoijde9hnhvmd686k4n40k36{at}4ax.com...
>    Did you try sending mail with no virus scanner installed?
>
>    On Wed, 08 Jun 2005 12:02:45 -0400, Scott 
>    wrote:
>
>    >Replaced it with AVG Anti-Virus; same problem(s)
>    >Scotty/SpiritWolf
>    >
>    >
>    >John Cuccia wrote:
>    >> On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 18:00:10 -0400, Scott

>    >> wrote:
>    >>
>    >>
>    >>>Problem:
>    >>>
>    >>>MS Outlook fails to send a message. As SOON as the Send/Receive
> button,
>    >>>I get it back in the inbox with:
>    >>
>    >>
>    >> Are you running Symantec AV software?  If so, uninstall it and try
>    >> sending again.  If successful, you can reinstall SAV.
>    >>
>
>
>

--- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5
* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45)
SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 5030/786
@PATH: 379/45 1 106/2000 633/267

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.