On Thu, 5 Mar 1998, Lee McLoughlin wrote:
> So mail was left in the queues on the dumb hosts. But after only 10
> minutes of waiting the dumb machines reject the mail with:
>
> ---
> A message that you sent could not be delivered to all of its recipients.
> The
> following address(es) failed:
>
> cah1@???:
> retry time not reached for any host after a long failure period
> ---
>
>
> The retry timers shouldn't have rejected the message for days.
Did you preserve the hints databases (/var/spool/exim/db/retry* ?
(Maybe there's an old dumped copy if the current one has got changed?)
Use exim_dumpdb to see what it had got in there.
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