Re: [Exim] exim bounces a mail before trying to deliver it

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Marc MERLIN
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] exim bounces a mail before trying to deliver it
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Marc MERLIN wrote:

> Deliver: mail.netaxs.com [207.8.186.26] error 110: Connection timed out
> first failed: 28-Jan-2001 22:27:15
> last tried: 08-Feb-2001 10:46:30
> next try at: 08-Feb-2001 18:46:30
> past final cutoff time
>
> However, is it valid for exim to not even try to deliver or spool a mail?
> Here it bounces it right away


RTFM. In particular, the information about delay_after_cutoff in the
smtp transport (repeated in 33.4 "Long-term failures").

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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