On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Dave C. wrote:
> At first look this seemed very unusual. But then I remembered that the
> retry rules are per *host*, not per message.
>
> I would check the following:
>
> 1. The time/date of the last message that was *succesfully* delivered to
> any of the hosts listed as MX records for mail.ru
2001-03-09 20:25:55 14bTLR-00003p-00 => vaddim@??? R=lookuphost T=remote_smtp H=mx.port.ru [194.67.23.44]*
> 2. The next delivery *attempt* (after the last successful delivery) to
> those hosts, and the amount of time elapsed between then and the
> date/time of the 'retry time exceeded' log entry you included below.
No delivery to @mail.ru was attempted between successful delivery at 2001-03-09 and
failed delivery at 2001-03-11.
> You'll probably find it quite close to your 4 day maximum retry time.
No. Less than 2 days.
> Then go and set 'delay_after_cutoff = false' in your smtp transport(s)
> (and HUP your exim daemon of course)
Done. Thanks.
> You also might want to change the first retry interval to something
> shorter (eg 5m)
In any case, it seems that problem not in it...
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Alexey Promokhov <alexpro@???>, 2:5020/1513@FidoNet
