Re: [Exim] DNS lookup or something?

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Daniel Buchholz
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] DNS lookup or something?
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Daniel Buchholz wrote:

> Our leased line went down just a while ago, which somehow caused all
> connections from local users to the server to time out. All machines are on
> OUR side of the line that failed.


This doesn't sound like an Exim problem. More like a network problem.

> Is there any conf-option so that exim accepts incoming messages without
> having an outbound connection?


Receiving and sending messages are entirely separate activities, done in
different processes. There is no tie-up inside Exim.

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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