Re: [Exim] Time too long

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Riccardo Baldanzi
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Time too long
On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Riccardo Baldanzi wrote:

> >And that looks like it failed to find reverse DNS for 192.168.1.137.
> But the mail was sent correctly.


Reverse DNS failure does not necessarily prevent sending.

> >Two main options:
> > Exim specific - read the documentation on the ``host_lookup''
> > configuration option, and address lists
> host_lookup is commented in my configure file


But you may have other configuration options that require a host name.
Try running a test using -bh, e.g.

exim -bh 192.168.1.137

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