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Re: Exim "closing connection" for no apparent reason



On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 06:09:08PM +0000, Pigeon wrote:
> If I now reboot nestie and try exim -qf again, all the mails are
> forwarded to pigeon quite happily, even though there are probably many
> more than 40 (the number at which I first had the problem). This
> suggests to me that the problem is not really pigeon refusing
> connection, but nestie ceasing to be able to make the connection.
> Running nestie's /etc/init.d/networking restart makes no difference.

It just happened again... only this time rebooting nestie didn't work,
rebooting pigeon did. Argh!

Forgot to mention in the original post: nestie is headless, I ssh into
it. Ping, the ssh connection, nfs and web browsing all still work -
it's only exim that's caught a cold.

Pigeon



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