Re: [Exim] Broken pipe SMTP external delivery

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Nigel Pegram
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Broken pipe SMTP external delivery
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Nigel Pegram wrote:

> SMTP>> DATA
> SMTP<< 354 Ok Send data ending with <CRLF>.<CRLF>
> SMTP>> writing message and terminating "."
> LOG: 0 MAIN
> mail.ozemail.com.au [203.2.192.76]: Broken pipe


"Broken pipe" is the error you get on some operating systems when the
TCP/IP connection just dies. This looks like one of several problems
that have been reported in the past where a server dies at the end of a
message. Have a look at FAQ0018 and FAQ0021 (which mentions "broken
pipe").

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.