SNADS: First Contact Form for SNADS Gateway

Last reviewed: October 20, 1997
Article ID: Q114406
2.10 MS-DOS kb3rdparty

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Mail Gateway to SNADS, version 2.1

Please use the checklist in this article to collect information about your system before calling Microsoft Product Support Services. You will be able to work more effectively with a Microsoft Support Engineer if all the information needed to trace and solve your problem is available. Include any troubleshooting steps you have taken in an effort to resolve the problem. Please be as complete and specific as possible when you fill out this form.

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               MICROSOFT SNADS GATEWAY PROBLEM REPORT FORM

Which SNADS Gateway is being used?    Linkage    Softswitch Central

Is connection HUB mail?   YES/NO
(SNADS used to connect two MS Mail postoffices.)

Gateway version: ________

MICROSOFT MAIL         Postoffice version: _____________________

                             Network name: _____________________

                          Postoffice name: _____________________

Foreign mail system host type? ______________________

Is postoffice name same as DGN?   YES/NO

If YES, postoffice name: _______________________

If NO, is MS Mail postoffice name 8 characters or shorter?   YES/NO

If NO, is MS Mail postoffice name   9   or   10   characters?
(NOTE: SNADS strips characters 9 and 10 from MS Mail mailbox name.)

Are postoffice names mapped to DGN address component?   YES/NO

Has this worked before?   YES/NO

If YES: When did it quit working? _________________________

Is problem seen on foreign mail system?   YES/NO

Is problem seen on local (MS Mail) system?   YES/NO

Is problem intermittent or consistently reproducible? ________________

Can mail be sent from foreign mail system to MS Mail?   YES/NO

Can mail be sent from MS Mail to foreign mail system?   YES/NO

If NO, can MS Mail user send mail: through general delivery? YES/NO

                                   through DGN(DEN) addressing? YES/NO

Describe the problem


Additional reference words: snadsfcc
KBCategory: kb3rdparty
KBSubcategory: MailGWSNADS


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Last reviewed: October 20, 1997
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