Re: [Exim] How do I avoid freezing messages routed to an una…

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Lorens Kockum
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] How do I avoid freezing messages routed to an unavailable host?
On 25 Sep 2000, Lorens Kockum wrote:

> OK, the reason the mail was frozen is that localhost was
> incapable of finding the IP address of the remote mail gateway
> (*my* host was cut off from the 'net). But I don't want the
> mail frozen, I want it sent out without manual intervention when
> communication is back up. How do I get that behaviour? I love
> the concept of freezing messages when there's nothing else to be
> done, but it doesn't seem to me that it was justified in this
> case.


RTFM host_find_failed.

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