Re: Exim4. When smarthost fails

From: Alan Chandler (alan_at_chandlerfamily.org.uk)
Date: 12/28/04

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Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 14:03:23 +0000

    On Tuesday 28 December 2004 11:52, David Baron wrote:
    > Had messages frozen. Reset bounce timeout to hours. Messages unfrozen,
    > errors ignored but messages not sent.
    >
    > Posting on this list about exim_tidydb. Tried that. No more frozen messages
    > but smarthost timed out and nothing was sent. Contacted the provider being
    > used as the smarthost but these guys maybe know Windows.
    >
    > Meanwhile, exim4 is perfectly capable of being its own "provider". So for
    > now, no more smarthost, even though it was recommended for the variable IP
    > DNS. At least I can get mail out (to tolerant destinations?).
    >
    > I googled, found no other traffic on this issue. Provider problem or new
    > exim4 bug?

    Can't tell without more info. Whats in mainlog/reject log re these messages?

    Whats in your exim4.conf 

    -- 
Alan Chandler
alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you,
 then they fight you, then you win. --Gandhi
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