SprintPcs SMTP Failed. Contacted Isp their not blocking.

[Phatguy471]

I read some topics on how to set this thing up I tried alot of things, the SMTP tests fails. I contected my ISP bellsouth they said they dont block it, i dont have any firewalls running and I tried forwarding port 25 and doing the telenet things its not working at all.

Here is my log from the log file.

12/18/2004 6:09:03 PM ====================================
12/18/2004 6:09:03 PM Start connection to carrier: SMTP
12/18/2004 6:09:03 PM Sending via SMTP
12/18/2004 6:09:03 PM ------------------------------------------------
12/18/2004 6:09:03 PM Working on message to: XXXXX from: XXXXXXXXXX@messaging.sprintpcs.com
12/18/2004 6:09:03 PM Formatting message
12/18/2004 6:09:03 PM Message contained in single packet
12/18/2004 6:09:03 PM Looking up mailserver for messaging.sprintpcs.com
12/18/2004 6:09:03 PM Trying host: mx.messaging.sprintpcs.com
12/18/2004 6:09:18 PM Connected to: mx.messaging.sprintpcs.com
12/18/2004 6:09:18 PM Disconnected
12/18/2004 6:09:18 PM Message not accepted
12/18/2004 6:09:19 PM Message retry limit reached
12/18/2004 6:09:19 PM FAILED To:XXXXX Frm:XXXXXXXXXX@messaging.sprintpcs.com Msg:sup
12/18/2004 6:09:19 PM Carrier retry limit reached. Marking pending messages as bad

[Tech Support]

If a manual "telnet" connection attempt (on port 25) fails, and the SMTP Wizard test fails, TCP/IP port 25 IS being blocked. You will not be able to use SMTP with NotePager Pro as long as that condition exists.

Antivirus software, Firewall hardware/software, ISP port blocking can all cause this.