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error '80040211' cannot make contact with mail server

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Date Created
Friday, February 25, 2011
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Short Desc
The error '80040211' will accure if you asp cdosys script cannot make contact with your mail server.
Details
The below error will happen if you cannot make contact with your mail server.
This sometimes happens if you spell your domain incorrectly (or) put down the wrong domain extension.
Example

domain.com
And your domain is actually
domain.org (or) domain.net (or) other type of domain extension.

Make sure that your domain is properly defined in your cdosys script header and then try again.

error '80040211'
/mail.asp, line 75
Recreate Issue
To recreate this issue.

If your domain name is: domain.net and you write it out as domain.com (or) domain.org (or) other domain extension, like the below.

<%
myMail.Configuration.Fields.Item ("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusername") ="webmaster@domain.com"
%>
Resolve Issue
To resolve this issue.

If your domain is: domain.net, then write it out as so.

<%
myMail.Configuration.Fields.Item ("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusername") ="webmaster@domain.net"
%>

As you can tell, we have webmaster@domain.net as out sendusername.

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