Re: Exim4. When smarthost fails
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
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Alan Chandler
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First they ignore you, then they laugh at you,
then they fight you, then you win. --Gandhi
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