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How to fix problems with SMTP on IIS 7/Windows Server 2008

Don't feed your daughter to the crocodilesThe Problem: You move servers, and for unknown reasons all smtp services stop working. You search forever, but there are no error messages being given and nothing in the event log

The Cause: For whatever reason, (in my case anyway) the server does not display the problem as an error, but as a warning in the event log, even the it is a record of an error.

The Solution: None that I can tell, just make sure to check the event log for warning where there should be errors.

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This post originally appeared on the Stronico blog – with the absorption of Stronico into Digital Tool Factory this post has been moved to the Digital Tool Factory blog

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Steve French Steve is the President and lead developer of Digital Tool Factory and currently provides all technical development for DTF. Digital Tool Factory has provided behind the scenes technical muscle to the Atlanta design community since 2002.Google+ Profile

 

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