On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Jeff Sacksteder wrote:
> I have Exim 3x configured as a outbound-only relay on my router/firewall
> (headless)pc. In the event of network outages or more likely, operator
> incompetence, my outbound mail piles up and eventually gets frozen. I would
> like to work out a mechanism to beep the pc speaker on delivery failure, so
> I can investigate the problem. I'm looking for some sort of hook that can
> call an external script on delivery failures. I see the delay_warning and
> error_* directives, but I can't seem to find exactly what I'm looking for.
> Suggestions?
Use a router, with a condition that causes it to only run if the
messages are older than a certain amount of time. It should call a pipe
transport that runs your script, but always reports failure so the mail
stays on the queue.
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