RE: [Exim] Delaying outgoing mail

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Author: Suresh Ramasubramanian
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To: Gary Jones, exim-users
Subject: RE: [Exim] Delaying outgoing mail
Gary Jones [Friday, March 02, 2001 11:11 PM]:

> I resolved this by adding the smarthost's address (and all
> local clients) to /etc/hosts and adding
>          queue_remote_domains = *


> Tja. I wanted to avoid doing that if I could, as should it
> ever change IP I'd have a broken setup. Oh well, if it can't
> be helped...


I'd also suggest an entry to hosts.allow and tweaking ident so that ident
lookups on your machines dont delay things. In fact, setting up DNS (and
rDNS) would be far more effective (and easy) than adding /etc/hosts entries.
YMMV of course.

    -s