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  • Question

  • Hello,

     

    what is the difference between Badmail and Fail  /  deliver and Receive

    they both seem to be very similar in meaning when reviewing Exchange 2010 message tracking

    Sunday, January 9, 2011 9:28 AM

Answers

  • On Sun, 9 Jan 2011 09:28:06 +0000, acmsoft wrote:
     
    >what is the difference between Badmail and Fail / deliver and Receive
    >
    >they both seem to be very similar in meaning when reviewing Exchange 2010 message tracking
     
    Badmail is an undeliverable DSN. Fail is just the result of being
    unable to deliver the message. If the sender receives the DSN then
    there'd be a "Fail" but no "BadMail".
     
    ---
    Rich Matheisen
    MCSE+I, Exchange MVP
     

    --- Rich Matheisen MCSE+I, Exchange MVP
    • Proposed as answer by Serena Li Tuesday, January 11, 2011 9:22 AM
    • Marked as answer by Serena Li Monday, January 17, 2011 1:41 AM
    Sunday, January 9, 2011 4:52 PM
  • Hi,

    Here is more information for you,

    Managing Message Tracking:

    http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb124375(EXCHG.80).aspx

    Best regards,

    Serena


    Please remember to click “Mark as Answer” on the post that helps you, and to click “Unmark as Answer” if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.
    • Marked as answer by Serena Li Monday, January 17, 2011 1:41 AM
    Tuesday, January 11, 2011 9:23 AM

All replies

  • On Sun, 9 Jan 2011 09:28:06 +0000, acmsoft wrote:
     
    >what is the difference between Badmail and Fail / deliver and Receive
    >
    >they both seem to be very similar in meaning when reviewing Exchange 2010 message tracking
     
    Badmail is an undeliverable DSN. Fail is just the result of being
    unable to deliver the message. If the sender receives the DSN then
    there'd be a "Fail" but no "BadMail".
     
    ---
    Rich Matheisen
    MCSE+I, Exchange MVP
     

    --- Rich Matheisen MCSE+I, Exchange MVP
    • Proposed as answer by Serena Li Tuesday, January 11, 2011 9:22 AM
    • Marked as answer by Serena Li Monday, January 17, 2011 1:41 AM
    Sunday, January 9, 2011 4:52 PM
  • Hi,

    Here is more information for you,

    Managing Message Tracking:

    http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb124375(EXCHG.80).aspx

    Best regards,

    Serena


    Please remember to click “Mark as Answer” on the post that helps you, and to click “Unmark as Answer” if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.
    • Marked as answer by Serena Li Monday, January 17, 2011 1:41 AM
    Tuesday, January 11, 2011 9:23 AM