Hi,
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 01:13:09PM +0100, Philip Hazel wrote:
>
> > There is another issue affecting "exim -bS" batches. One SMTP syntax
> > error in a RCPT TO line can cause the rest of the batch to be skipped.
>
> For that reason, if you can manage the extra complexity, it is better to
> use -bs rather than -bS.
>
> > One helpful measure is to include an RSET (SMTP reset) line before
> > each MAIL FROM line.
>
> Doesn't help. Exim stops dead if it encounters an error in a -bS batch.
Oops sorry, I didn't check right. We did switch to exim -bs for that
reason. We do use RSET between messages with exim -bs, and it is
beneficial in terms of limiting "knock-on" losses.
One instance of
MAIL FROM: <p r@???>
does not then cause the rest of the batch to be skipped.
>
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