{"id":544,"date":"2009-07-28T15:53:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-28T15:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brainlitter.itgroove.net\/2009\/07\/28\/trouble-sending-emails-to-foreign-domains-three-things-to-check\/"},"modified":"2009-07-28T15:53:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-28T15:53:00","slug":"trouble-sending-emails-to-foreign-domains-three-things-to-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/brainlitter\/2009\/07\/28\/trouble-sending-emails-to-foreign-domains-three-things-to-check\/","title":{"rendered":"Trouble sending emails to foreign domains? Here&#8217;s three things to check\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ExternalClassE843908477CF48278FDA26399EEF7A67\">\n<p>If you are having difficulties <strong>*sending*<\/strong> email to a foreign domain (email address) *<strong>from<\/strong>* Exchange, here&#8217;s some suggestions for things to check\/address.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. Ensure you have a valid PTR record (reverse IP, defined with your ISP, not with your DNS provider) that returns the right value when someone performs an nslookup against your Public IP (and some are fussy enough to require that the record, such as mail.mycompany.com matches the SMTP greeting your Mail Server gives out when making an SMTP connection) \u2013 Mxtoolbox is a nice source for checking most SMTP issues in one place &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mxtoolbox.com\/diagnostic.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.mxtoolbox.com\/diagnostic.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black\">2. Ensure you have a valid SenderID\/SPF record \u2013 check your SPF record here <\/span>http:\/\/www.mxtoolbox.com\/spf.aspx<span style=\"color: black\">. Microsoft recently retired their SenderID wizard, however this 3rd party one looks promising:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlocktheinbox.com\/senderid-wizard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.unlocktheinbox.com\/senderid-wizard<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black\">3. Ensure you aren&#8217;t on any black lists (RBLs) and as well, if you are using a residential class IP, you may find your IP *<strong>range<\/strong>* on the block list.\u00a0 Again, MXtoolbox is a good little resource for checking that &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mxtoolbox.com\/blacklists.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.mxtoolbox.com\/blacklists.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are having difficulties *sending* email to a foreign domain (email address) *from* Exchange, here&#8217;s some suggestions for things to check\/address. &nbsp; 1. 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