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does the "too many hops" error mean when an email message I send fails? When you send an email message over a network, it is transferred to and through several computers before it gets to its destination. Each transfer between error too many hops (in reply to end of data command) computers is called a hop. The "too many hops" error message means there are too
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many transfers between you and your recipient. To prevent mail forwarding loops, most mail delivery systems limit the number of hops they will too many hops error message process before stopping a delivery attempt. There is little you can do to correct a "too many hops" mail return. If you think a mail forwarding loop is causing the error, you can contact the person with the
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loop through a method other than the email address causing the error. If you know a mail forwarding loop is not causing the error, ask your system administrator to increase the maximum number of hops allowed. Mail forwarding loops A mail forwarding loop can occur when you set up mail forwarding on two accounts so that the first account forwards all its mail to the second, and the second account forwards mail back to the first. too many hops 26 (25 max) If your mail delivery system had no limit on hops, your message could be bounced back and forth between these two accounts indefinitely. Frequently, when a message you sent returns to you with the "too many hops" error message, it means the recipient has set up a mail forwarding loop. Distribution lists If you are an owner of a distribution list and your list gets the "too many hops" error message, you may have more difficulty identifying the sender because the error message typically does not include the exact email address(es) causing the problem. Here is an example of the delivery error message: | ---------- Forwarded message ---------- | Date: 11 Jul 2003 15:28:10 -0500 | From: Mail Delivery Subsystem
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#1 llista Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Cyberspace Posts: 149 Too many hops too many hops pmtu 1500 error I tried to send an email and it bounced saying that it had too many hops, can anybody tell me what this means? Note: bounced message below: -------------------------------------------- https://kb.iu.edu/d/beha The original message was received at Wed, 19 Oct 2005 11:21:51 +0100 (BST) from mail-gateway.****.co.uk [**.1.1.**] ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- <****@*********.co.uk> (reason: 554 5.4.6 Too many hops) ----- Transcript of session follows ----- 554 5.4.6 Too many hops 26 (25 max): from
(עברית)المملكة العربية السعودية (العربية)ไทย (ไทย)대한민국 (한국어)中华人民共和国 (中文)台灣 (中文)日本 (日本語) HomeOnline20132010Other VersionsLibraryForumsGalleryEHLO Blog Ask a question Quick access Forums home Browse forums users FAQ Search related threads Remove From My Forums Answered by: Too many hops Error Previous Versions of Exchange > Exchange 2003 and Exchange 2007 https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/exchange/en-US/302a18bf-1a54-4ecc-bfef-969509e2fe9e/too-many-hops-error?forum=exchangesvrgenerallegacy - General Discussion Question 0 Sign in to vote Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. Subject: Test Email Sent: 12/16/2010 8:44 AM http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=422262 The following recipient(s) cannot be reached: (Exchange Recipient Address) on 12/16/2010 11:11 AM A configuration error in the e-mail system caused the message to bounce between two servers or too many to be forwarded between two recipients. Contact your administrator. < (Exchange Server Name) #5.4.6 SMTP; 554 5.4.6 Too many hops> Can someone help me to resolve this issue because usually we get this error only for couple users in exchange. Thanks in Advance Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:59 PM Reply | Quote Answers 0 Sign in to vote Hi, Arethe problematic users too many hops internal recipients? What's versio of Exchange server? Is the NDR generated server remote server or self Exchange server? If it's internal recipeints, you can use Message Tracking Log to find the possible cause. It it's Internet recipients and the remote server generates the NDR, that should be the destination server issue. Thanks AllenAllen Song Marked as answer by Allen Song Monday, December 27, 2010 5:17 AM Thursday, December 23, 2010 2:41 AM Reply | Quote All replies 0 Sign in to vote What does message tracking show for that message? Saturday, December 18, 2010 2:19 PM Reply | Quote 0 Sign in to vote Can you explain your exch architecture? Are you coexisting multiple versions, how many servers, how many sites? What does your connectors look like?Tim Harrington - Catapult Systems - http://HowDoUC.blogspot.com Saturday, December 18, 2010 2:53 PM Reply | Quote 0 Sign in to vote On Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:59:43 +0000, Snawadkar wrote: >Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. > > > > Subject: Test Email > > Sent: 12/16/2010 8:44 AM > > > >The following recipient(s) cannot be rea
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