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Problem sending and receiving e-mail

01

My Email is Not Working. What Should I do?

Please try these self-help steps.

 1. Is your website working? Run your browser, type http://yourdomain.com at your browser, click on refresh button repeatly/3 times. Can’t see your web site? Probably your domain could be expired. Please confirm this at http://www.hexillion.com /utilities/Domain Dossier / put in your domain name/whois records/press go button

Registrar of Record: TUCOWS, INC.
Record last updated on 06-Sep-2002.
Record expires on 20-Jan-2002.
Record Created on 21-Jan-1998.

 If domain name expired, please renew.

2. Email problem is related to…

A.
    
Email Client (Outlook Express, etc) Problem

Did you check the settings in Outlook Express? Make sure it is correct, please refer to Outlook Express 5.0 mail client

i. Sending problem?

Make sure you put in whole/complete email address. Sometimes when you just click reply button,  you may get a bogus email recipient address.

 
Were you able to send from other email address/hotmail? Please try. If you still can’t get the email to go through when using alternative email account means recipient email address is not valid. Please confirm this at http://www.dnsreport.com, type in recipient email address and mail test.

Note: If you are sending out more than 99 emails within 30 minutes, probably your emails has been detained by our anti-spamming software.
 Please send them out in batches or subscribe to our Mail Relay Services.

Check in http://mail.yourdomain.com/Login as Administrator to Imail/Administrative Account Options/Domain Processing Rules. Are you stopping any sender/recipient/domain or domain emailing activity?

ii. Receiving problem?

 When you go to browser http://mail.yourdomain.com.com, after login, can see your emails? If yes, then there must be an error in the setting in your Outlook Express, please refer to Outlook Express 5.0 mail client . If setting is correct then please do this next. Goto Outlook Express/Tools/Accounts/Mail tab/select Account/Properties/Advanced/Server Timeouts/set it longer, to 3 minutes (max is 5 min). Connectivity Intermittent?

Check in http://mail.yourdomain.com/Login to Imail/Make Sure Mailbox Not Full/Total Size of all Emails are not more than 5 000 000 byte (this is a default setting, you, admin@yourdomain.com can change the default to your preference). 

 Check in http://mail.yourdomain.com/Login as Administrator to Imail/Administrative Account Options/User Administration/Select Username/Click Display Button/Max Mailbox Size/Make Sure Setting In Byte (example 5 000 000), not MB!

Check in http://mail.yourdomain.com/Login as Administrator to Imail/Administrative Account Options/Domain Processing Rules. Are you stopping any sender/recipient/domain or domain emailing activity?

iii. Etc problem?

Let us test for you, but please help us first by providing us answers to these questions…

When the problem started?
Problem with one account or whole domain/everyone’s account?
Is this a delay mail problem? If yes then please send in delay email headers for us to analyze.
Which is ISP that you are using?
Type of line used?
Undeliverable mail? Send in undeliverable mail notice for analyze
IP address here.

Send in trace route from PC to mail.yourdomain.com Trace route from sender’s PC to mail server. If possible, send in trace route from sender’s mail server to our mail server mail.yourdomain.com too.

B.  Web Messenging/Browser (http://mail.yourdomain.com) Problem

i. Login Problem?

Did you type in your complete email address yourname@yourdomain.com?
Did you type in the correct password?

ii. Sending problem?

Make sure you put in whole/complete email address.

 Were you able to send from other email address/hotmail? Please try. If you still can’t get the email to go through when using alternative email account means recipient email address is not valid. Please confirm this at http://www.dnsreport.com, type in recipient email address and mail test.

Note: If you are sending out more than 99 emails within 30 minutes, probably your emails has been detained by our anti-spamming software.
 Please send them out in batches or subscribe to our Mail Relay Services.

Check in http://mail.yourdomain.com/Login as Administrator to Imail/Administrative Account Options/Domain Processing Rules. Are you stopping any sender/recipient/domain or domain emailing activity?

iii. Receiving problem?

Check in http://mail.yourdomain.com/Login to Imail/Make Sure Mailbox Not Full/Total Size of all Emails are not more than 5 000 000 byte.

Check in http://mail.yourdomain.com/Login as Administrator to Imail/Administrative Account Options/User Administration/Select Username/Click Display Button/Max Mailbox Size/Make Sure Setting In Byte (example 5 000 000), not Mb!

Check in http://mail.yourdomain.com/Login as Administrator to Imail/Administrative Account Options/Domain Processing Rules. Are you stopping any sender/recipient/domain or domain emailing activity?

iv. Etc problem?

Let us test for you, but please help us first by providing us answers to these questions…

When the problem started?
Problem with one account or whole domain/everyone’s account?
Is this a delay mail problem? If yes then please send in delay email headers for us to analyze.
Which is ISP that you are using?
Type of line used?
Undeliverable mail? Send in undeliverable mail notice for analyze
IP address here.


Send in trace route from PC to mail.yourdomain.com Trace route from sender’s PC to mail server. If possible, send in trace route from sender’s mail server to our mail server mail.yourdomain.com too.

 

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