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Author: Rodger Duffett
Date:  
To: Philip Hazel
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Retry rules not applied: Exim 3.33 + Cyrus 2.0.16 with LMTP delivery
Helo again!

> What you need to do is to make Cyrus return a 5xx code instead of a 4xx
> code if you want this bounced immediately.


Changed Cyrus to respond with 552 (Requested mail action aborted: exceeded
storage allocation from RFC821) and now it seems to work fine. Responds with
an immediate bounce.

{Done in lmtpengine.c line 161}

> Are they frozen? If so, look at timeout_frozen_after, auto_thaw, and
> ignore_errmsg_errors_after.


Indeed they are - timeout_frozen_after appears to be just what we need!

Thansk again for your help!

Cheerio
Rodger
University of Cape Town