"F.H. Muffman" <f.h.muff***@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > When I try to set up Out of Office response in Outlook2K7 I get a
> > screen that is different from the Out Of Office dialog box that has
option
> > for "I am in the office", and "I am out of the office"
> > You also get  a box to put you auto reply message in.
> > This is not the screen that I see in the Office help to set up Out of
> > Office replies.
> > Could someone assit me in setting the auto reply up?
> > The settings I put in so far do not generate an auto reply when I test
> > mail to it.
>
> What you get in Outlook 2007 will depend upon your version of Exchange.
>
> It will either look like the first screenshot at if you're running
Exchange
> 2003:
>

>
> Or the first screenshot at if you're running Exchange 2007:
> http://www.uwec.edu/HELP/Outlook07/MAIL-outofoff.htm
>
> Also depending upon your version of Exchange, it may not actually send out
> to Internet addresses. How are you trying to test?
> --
> f.h.
> Microsoft Outlook MVP
>
>

"Gordon" <gordonbpar***@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote in message
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> "MMJII" <MM***@microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > Thank you for your time & knowledge.
> > I am using the 1'st Exchange in  SBS 2003. I tested by sending an email
to
> > the recipient that I set it up for . My address was an outside internet
> > address. Does this only work for internal email addreses?
> >
>
>
> That's the default setting for Exchange - your Exchange Admin can change
it.
> They may take some persuading.....
>
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> and the FULL contents of any error message(s)
>

"MMJII" <MM***@microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks for you time & knowledge.
> I change the settings on the Exchange server following these procedures:
>  1.. Start Exchange System Manager.
>  2.. Double-click Global Settings, and then click Internet Message
> Formats.
>  3.. In the details pane, right-click a domain name, and then click
> Properties.
>
>  Note By default, "*" is the SMTP domain.
>  4.. In the Default Properties dialog box, click Advanced, and then click
> to select the Allow out of office responses check box.
> Then I sent an email to the OOO mailbox, but i have not recieved a
> response
> back. Any ideas?
>

>>> I am using the 1'st Exchange in  SBS 2003. I tested by sending an email
to
>>> the recipient that I set it up for . My address was an outside
>>> internet address. Does this only work for internal email addreses?
>>>
>> That's the default setting for Exchange - your Exchange Admin can
>> change it.
>
> Thanks for you time & knowledge.
> I change the settings on the Exchange server following these
> procedures:
> 1.. Start Exchange System Manager.
> 2.. Double-click Global Settings, and then click Internet Message
> Formats.
> 3.. In the details pane, right-click a domain name, and then click
> Properties.
> Note By default, "*" is the SMTP domain.
> 4.. In the Default Properties dialog box, click Advanced, and then
> click
> to select the Allow out of office responses check box.
> Then I sent an email to the OOO mailbox, but i have not recieved a
> response back. Any ideas?

"F.H. Muffman" <f.h.muff***@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> >>> I am using the 1'st Exchange in  SBS 2003. I tested by sending an
email
> to
> >>> the recipient that I set it up for . My address was an outside
> >>> internet address. Does this only work for internal email addreses?
> >>>
> >> That's the default setting for Exchange - your Exchange Admin can
> >> change it.
> >
> > Thanks for you time & knowledge.
> > I change the settings on the Exchange server following these
> > procedures:
> > 1.. Start Exchange System Manager.
> > 2.. Double-click Global Settings, and then click Internet Message
> > Formats.
> > 3.. In the details pane, right-click a domain name, and then click
> > Properties.
> > Note By default, "*" is the SMTP domain.
> > 4.. In the Default Properties dialog box, click Advanced, and then
> > click
> > to select the Allow out of office responses check box.
> > Then I sent an email to the OOO mailbox, but i have not recieved a
> > response back. Any ideas?
>
> First, try to see if it works within the Exchange organization.  Turn on
> Out of Office and have another user on the server mail you and see if they
> get the message, that way you're limiting what you're troubleshooting.
>
> --
> f.h.
> Microsoft Outlook MVP
>
>

>>>>> I am using the 1'st Exchange in  SBS 2003. I tested by sending an
>>>>> email to the recipient that I set it up for . My address was an outside
>>>>> internet address. Does this only work for internal email addreses?
>>>>>
>>>> That's the default setting for Exchange - your Exchange Admin can
>>>> change it.
>>>>
>>> I change the settings on the Exchange server following these
>>> procedures:
>>> 1.. Start Exchange System Manager.
>>> 2.. Double-click Global Settings, and then click Internet Message
>>> Formats.
>>> 3.. In the details pane, right-click a domain name, and then click
>>> Properties.
>>> Note By default, "*" is the SMTP domain.
>>> 4.. In the Default Properties dialog box, click Advanced, and then
>>> click to select the Allow out of office responses check box.
>>> Then I sent an email to the OOO mailbox, but i have not recieved a
>>> response back. Any ideas?
>>
>> First, try to see if it works within the Exchange organization.  Turn
>> on Out of Office and have another user on the server mail you and see
>> if they get the message, that way you're limiting what you're
>> troubleshooting.
>
> Yes if i send an email from inside an auto reply is generated. It just
> is not working outbound

"F.H. Muffman" <f.h.muff***@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> >>>>> I am using the 1'st Exchange in  SBS 2003. I tested by sending an
> >>>>> email to the recipient that I set it up for . My address was an
outside
> >>>>> internet address. Does this only work for internal email addreses?
> >>>>>
> >>>> That's the default setting for Exchange - your Exchange Admin can
> >>>> change it.
> >>>>
> >>> I change the settings on the Exchange server following these
> >>> procedures:
> >>> 1.. Start Exchange System Manager.
> >>> 2.. Double-click Global Settings, and then click Internet Message
> >>> Formats.
> >>> 3.. In the details pane, right-click a domain name, and then click
> >>> Properties.
> >>> Note By default, "*" is the SMTP domain.
> >>> 4.. In the Default Properties dialog box, click Advanced, and then
> >>> click to select the Allow out of office responses check box.
> >>> Then I sent an email to the OOO mailbox, but i have not recieved a
> >>> response back. Any ideas?
> >>
> >> First, try to see if it works within the Exchange organization.  Turn
> >> on Out of Office and have another user on the server mail you and see
> >> if they get the message, that way you're limiting what you're
> >> troubleshooting.
> >
> > Yes if i send an email from inside an auto reply is generated. It just
> > is not working outbound
>
> Well, Outlook is working then, so you may want to post to the

> newsgroup.  I'm going to assume that in Step 3 above, you right clicked on
> the * entry?
>
> --
> f.h.
> Microsoft Outlook MVP
>
>