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Author: Walter H. van Holst
Date:  
To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] retry timeout exceeded
On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 15:01, Nico Erfurth wrote:


> Send your config and a relevant debug-run either from a queued message, or
> a new message, like you want ;)


Ok, here is a debug-run, after that bit I've pasted the defer_router
part from exim_outgoing.conf.

Exim version 3.35 debug level 9 uid=0 gid=0
Berkeley DB: Sleepycat Software: Berkeley DB 2.7.7: (08/20/99)
fossiel.localdomain in local_domains? yes (matched fossiel.localdomain)
Actual local interface address is 127.0.0.1 (lo)
Actual local interface address is 10.0.0.150 (eth0)
Actual local interface address is 192.168.1.1 (eth1)
Actual local interface address is 192.168.1.1 (eth2)
Actual local interface address is 213.84.32.42 (ppp0)
Actual local interface address is ::1 (lo)
Actual local interface address is fe80::240:95ff:fe04:f851 (eth2)
Actual local interface address is fe80::230:abff:fe02:709b (eth1)
Actual local interface address is fe80::250:bfff:fed0:c0d3 (eth0)
Caller is an admin user
Caller is a trusted user
Single queue run
set_process_info: 2366 running the queue (single queue run)
LOG: 0 MAIN
Start queue run: pid=2366 -qf
queue running main directory
set_process_info: 2366 running queue: 17zJTI-0000c8-00-H
set_process_info: 2366 running queue: waiting for 17zJTI-0000c8-00
(2368)
delivering message 17zJTI-0000c8-00 (queue run pid 2366 fd 5)
set_process_info: 2368 delivering 17zJTI-0000c8-00 (queue run pid 2366)
Opened spool file 17zJTI-0000c8-00-H
user=mail uid=8 gid=8 sender=klets-admin@???
sender_fullhost = localhost (fossiel.localdomain) [127.0.0.1]
sender_rcvhost = localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fossiel.localdomain)
sender_local=0 resent=no ident=unset
Non-recipients:
Empty Tree
---- End of tree ----
recipients_count=9
body_linecount=23 message_linecount=47
Delivery address list:
mirella12@???
menke@???
samsa@???
S.vanLaar@???
diego@???
stereo@???
walter.van.holst@???
xtal@???
fee@???
locked /var/spool/exim_incoming/db/retry.lockfile
opened DB file /var/spool/exim_incoming/db/retry: flags=0
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Considering: mirella12@???
chello.nl in local_domains? no (end of list)
unique = mirella12@???
dbfn_read: key=R:chello.nl
dbfn_read: key=R:mirella12@???
mirella12@???: queued for routing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Considering: menke@???
xs4all.nl in local_domains? no (end of list)
unique = menke@???
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
dbfn_read: key=R:menke@???
menke@???: queued for routing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Considering: samsa@???
xs4all.nl in local_domains? no (end of list)
unique = samsa@???
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
dbfn_read: key=R:samsa@???
samsa@???: queued for routing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Considering: S.vanLaar@???
student.kun.nl in local_domains? no (end of list)
unique = S.vanLaar@???
dbfn_read: key=R:student.kun.nl
dbfn_read: key=R:S.vanLaar@???
S.vanLaar@???: queued for routing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Considering: diego@???
xs4all.nl in local_domains? no (end of list)
unique = diego@???
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
dbfn_read: key=R:diego@???
diego@???: queued for routing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Considering: stereo@???
xs4all.nl in local_domains? no (end of list)
unique = stereo@???
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
dbfn_read: key=R:stereo@???
stereo@???: queued for routing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Considering: walter.van.holst@???
xs4all.nl in local_domains? no (end of list)
unique = walter.van.holst@???
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
dbfn_read: key=R:walter.van.holst@???
walter.van.holst@???: queued for routing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Considering: xtal@???
xs4all.nl in local_domains? no (end of list)
unique = xtal@???
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
dbfn_read: key=R:xtal@???
xtal@???: queued for routing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Considering: fee@???
wanadoo.nl in local_domains? no (end of list)
unique = fee@???
dbfn_read: key=R:wanadoo.nl
dbfn_read: key=R:fee@???
fee@???: queued for routing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

After directing:
  Local deliveries:
  Remote deliveries:
  Failed addresses:
  Addresses to be routed:
    fee@???
    xtal@???
    walter.van.holst@???
    stereo@???
    diego@???
    S.vanLaar@???
    samsa@???
    menke@???
    mirella12@???
  Deferred addresses:

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

routing fee@???, domain wanadoo.nl
defer_router router called for fee@???
route_domain = wanadoo.nl
routelist_item = * 127.0.0.1 byname
after handling route_lists items, matched = 1
original hostlist=127.0.0.1 options=byname
expanded hostlist="127.0.0.1" options=byname
Actual local interface address is 127.0.0.1 (lo)
Actual local interface address is 10.0.0.150 (eth0)
Actual local interface address is 192.168.1.1 (eth1)
Actual local interface address is 192.168.1.1 (eth2)
Actual local interface address is 213.84.32.42 (ppp0)
Actual local interface address is ::1 (lo)
Actual local interface address is fe80::240:95ff:fe04:f851 (eth2)
Actual local interface address is fe80::230:abff:fe02:709b (eth1)
Actual local interface address is fe80::250:bfff:fed0:c0d3 (eth0)
local host found for non-MX address
fully qualified name = 127.0.0.1
127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mx=-1
defer_router router deferred wanadoo.nl
message: remote host address is the local host
added retry item for R:wanadoo.nl: errno=-1 0 flags=0
post-process fee@??? (1)
LOG: 0 MAIN
== fee@??? R=defer_router defer (-1): remote host address is
the local host
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

routing xtal@???, domain xs4all.nl
defer_router router called for xtal@???
route_domain = xs4all.nl
routelist_item = * 127.0.0.1 byname
after handling route_lists items, matched = 1
original hostlist=127.0.0.1 options=byname
expanded hostlist="127.0.0.1" options=byname
local host found for non-MX address
fully qualified name = 127.0.0.1
127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mx=-1
defer_router router deferred xs4all.nl
message: remote host address is the local host
added retry item for R:xs4all.nl: errno=-1 0 flags=0
post-process xtal@??? (1)
LOG: 0 MAIN
== xtal@??? R=defer_router defer (-1): remote host address is
the local host
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

routing walter.van.holst@???, domain xs4all.nl
defer_router router called for walter.van.holst@???
route_domain = xs4all.nl
routelist_item = * 127.0.0.1 byname
after handling route_lists items, matched = 1
original hostlist=127.0.0.1 options=byname
expanded hostlist="127.0.0.1" options=byname
local host found for non-MX address
fully qualified name = 127.0.0.1
127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mx=-1
defer_router router deferred xs4all.nl
message: remote host address is the local host
added retry item for R:xs4all.nl: errno=-1 0 flags=0
post-process walter.van.holst@??? (1)
LOG: 0 MAIN
== walter.van.holst@??? R=defer_router defer (-1): remote host
address is the local host
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

routing stereo@???, domain xs4all.nl
defer_router router called for stereo@???
route_domain = xs4all.nl
routelist_item = * 127.0.0.1 byname
after handling route_lists items, matched = 1
original hostlist=127.0.0.1 options=byname
expanded hostlist="127.0.0.1" options=byname
local host found for non-MX address
fully qualified name = 127.0.0.1
127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mx=-1
defer_router router deferred xs4all.nl
message: remote host address is the local host
added retry item for R:xs4all.nl: errno=-1 0 flags=0
post-process stereo@??? (1)
LOG: 0 MAIN
== stereo@??? R=defer_router defer (-1): remote host address is
the local host
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

routing diego@???, domain xs4all.nl
defer_router router called for diego@???
route_domain = xs4all.nl
routelist_item = * 127.0.0.1 byname
after handling route_lists items, matched = 1
original hostlist=127.0.0.1 options=byname
expanded hostlist="127.0.0.1" options=byname
local host found for non-MX address
fully qualified name = 127.0.0.1
127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mx=-1
defer_router router deferred xs4all.nl
message: remote host address is the local host
added retry item for R:xs4all.nl: errno=-1 0 flags=0
post-process diego@??? (1)
LOG: 0 MAIN
== diego@??? R=defer_router defer (-1): remote host address is
the local host
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

routing S.vanLaar@???, domain student.kun.nl
defer_router router called for S.vanLaar@???
route_domain = student.kun.nl
routelist_item = * 127.0.0.1 byname
after handling route_lists items, matched = 1
original hostlist=127.0.0.1 options=byname
expanded hostlist="127.0.0.1" options=byname
local host found for non-MX address
fully qualified name = 127.0.0.1
127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mx=-1
defer_router router deferred student.kun.nl
message: remote host address is the local host
added retry item for R:student.kun.nl: errno=-1 0 flags=0
post-process S.vanLaar@??? (1)
LOG: 0 MAIN
== S.vanLaar@??? R=defer_router defer (-1): remote host
address is the local host
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

routing samsa@???, domain xs4all.nl
defer_router router called for samsa@???
route_domain = xs4all.nl
routelist_item = * 127.0.0.1 byname
after handling route_lists items, matched = 1
original hostlist=127.0.0.1 options=byname
expanded hostlist="127.0.0.1" options=byname
local host found for non-MX address
fully qualified name = 127.0.0.1
127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mx=-1
defer_router router deferred xs4all.nl
message: remote host address is the local host
added retry item for R:xs4all.nl: errno=-1 0 flags=0
post-process samsa@??? (1)
LOG: 0 MAIN
== samsa@??? R=defer_router defer (-1): remote host address is
the local host
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

routing menke@???, domain xs4all.nl
defer_router router called for menke@???
route_domain = xs4all.nl
routelist_item = * 127.0.0.1 byname
after handling route_lists items, matched = 1
original hostlist=127.0.0.1 options=byname
expanded hostlist="127.0.0.1" options=byname
local host found for non-MX address
fully qualified name = 127.0.0.1
127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mx=-1
defer_router router deferred xs4all.nl
message: remote host address is the local host
added retry item for R:xs4all.nl: errno=-1 0 flags=0
post-process menke@??? (1)
LOG: 0 MAIN
== menke@??? R=defer_router defer (-1): remote host address is
the local host
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

routing mirella12@???, domain chello.nl
defer_router router called for mirella12@???
route_domain = chello.nl
routelist_item = * 127.0.0.1 byname
after handling route_lists items, matched = 1
original hostlist=127.0.0.1 options=byname
expanded hostlist="127.0.0.1" options=byname
local host found for non-MX address
fully qualified name = 127.0.0.1
127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mx=-1
defer_router router deferred chello.nl
message: remote host address is the local host
added retry item for R:chello.nl: errno=-1 0 flags=0
post-process mirella12@??? (1)
LOG: 0 MAIN
== mirella12@??? R=defer_router defer (-1): remote host address
is the local host
search_tidyup called
set_process_info: 2368 tidying up after delivering 17zJTI-0000c8-00
Processing retry items
Succeeded addresses:
Failed addresses:
Deferred addresses:
mirella12@???
locked /var/spool/exim_incoming/db/retry.lockfile
opened DB file /var/spool/exim_incoming/db/retry: flags=42
chello.nl in *? yes (*)
retry for R:chello.nl = *
dbfn_read: key=R:chello.nl
Writing retry data for R:chello.nl
first failed=1033809501 last try=1034180045 next try=1034208845
expired=1
error -1 0: remote host address is the local host
dbfn_write: key=R:chello.nl
timed out: all retries expired
LOG: 0 MAIN
** mirella12@???: retry timeout exceeded
menke@???
xs4all.nl in *? yes (*)
retry for R:xs4all.nl = *
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
Writing retry data for R:xs4all.nl
first failed=1033809501 last try=1034180045 next try=1034208845
expired=1
error -1 0: remote host address is the local host
dbfn_write: key=R:xs4all.nl
timed out: all retries expired
LOG: 0 MAIN
** menke@???: retry timeout exceeded
samsa@???
xs4all.nl in *? yes (*)
retry for R:xs4all.nl = *
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
Writing retry data for R:xs4all.nl
first failed=1033809501 last try=1034180045 next try=1034208845
expired=1
error -1 0: remote host address is the local host
dbfn_write: key=R:xs4all.nl
timed out: all retries expired
LOG: 0 MAIN
** samsa@???: retry timeout exceeded
S.vanLaar@???
student.kun.nl in *? yes (*)
retry for R:student.kun.nl = *
dbfn_read: key=R:student.kun.nl
Writing retry data for R:student.kun.nl
first failed=1033809501 last try=1034180045 next try=1034208845
expired=1
error -1 0: remote host address is the local host
dbfn_write: key=R:student.kun.nl
timed out: all retries expired
LOG: 0 MAIN
** S.vanLaar@???: retry timeout exceeded
diego@???
xs4all.nl in *? yes (*)
retry for R:xs4all.nl = *
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
Writing retry data for R:xs4all.nl
first failed=1033809501 last try=1034180045 next try=1034208845
expired=1
error -1 0: remote host address is the local host
dbfn_write: key=R:xs4all.nl
timed out: all retries expired
LOG: 0 MAIN
** diego@???: retry timeout exceeded
stereo@???
xs4all.nl in *? yes (*)
retry for R:xs4all.nl = *
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
Writing retry data for R:xs4all.nl
first failed=1033809501 last try=1034180045 next try=1034208845
expired=1
error -1 0: remote host address is the local host
dbfn_write: key=R:xs4all.nl
timed out: all retries expired
LOG: 0 MAIN
** stereo@???: retry timeout exceeded
walter.van.holst@???
xs4all.nl in *? yes (*)
retry for R:xs4all.nl = *
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
Writing retry data for R:xs4all.nl
first failed=1033809501 last try=1034180045 next try=1034208845
expired=1
error -1 0: remote host address is the local host
dbfn_write: key=R:xs4all.nl
timed out: all retries expired
LOG: 0 MAIN
** walter.van.holst@???: retry timeout exceeded
xtal@???
xs4all.nl in *? yes (*)
retry for R:xs4all.nl = *
dbfn_read: key=R:xs4all.nl
Writing retry data for R:xs4all.nl
first failed=1033809501 last try=1034180045 next try=1034208845
expired=1
error -1 0: remote host address is the local host
dbfn_write: key=R:xs4all.nl
timed out: all retries expired
LOG: 0 MAIN
** xtal@???: retry timeout exceeded
fee@???
wanadoo.nl in *? yes (*)
retry for R:wanadoo.nl = *
dbfn_read: key=R:wanadoo.nl
Writing retry data for R:wanadoo.nl
first failed=1033809501 last try=1034180045 next try=1034208845
expired=1
error -1 0: remote host address is the local host
dbfn_write: key=R:wanadoo.nl
timed out: all retries expired
LOG: 0 MAIN
** fee@???: retry timeout exceeded
end of retry processing
sending error message to: klets-admin@???
writing data block fd=9 size=2784 timeout=0
Exim version 3.35 debug level 9 uid=8 gid=8
Berkeley DB: Sleepycat Software: Berkeley DB 2.7.7: (08/20/99)
fossiel.localdomain in local_domains? yes (matched fossiel.localdomain)
Actual local interface address is 127.0.0.1 (lo)
Actual local interface address is 10.0.0.150 (eth0)
Actual local interface address is 192.168.1.1 (eth1)
Actual local interface address is 192.168.1.1 (eth2)
Actual local interface address is 213.84.32.42 (ppp0)
Actual local interface address is ::1 (lo)
Actual local interface address is fe80::240:95ff:fe04:f851 (eth2)
Actual local interface address is fe80::230:abff:fe02:709b (eth1)
Actual local interface address is fe80::250:bfff:fed0:c0d3 (eth0)
Caller is an admin user
Caller is a trusted user
originator: uid=8 gid=8 login=mail name=
sender address =
set_process_info: 2369 accepting a local non-SMTP message from <>
Sender:
search_tidyup called
>>Original headers (size=381):

X-Failed-Recipients: fee@???,
xtal@???,
walter.van.holst@???,
stereo@???,
diego@???,
S.vanLaar@???,
samsa@???,
menke@???,
mirella12@???
From: Mail Delivery System
<Mailer-Daemon@???:fossiel.localdomain>
To: klets-admin@???
Subject: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender

rewrite_one_header: type=F:
From: Mail Delivery System
<Mailer-Daemon@???:fossiel.localdomain>
rewrite_one_header: type=T:
To: klets-admin@???
>>Final headers:

P Received: from mail by fossiel.localdomain with local (Exim 3.35 #1
(Debian))
        id 17zJTJ-0000cD-00
        for <klets-admin@???>; Wed, 09 Oct 2002 18:14:05 +0200
  X-Failed-Recipients: fee@???,
  xtal@???,
  walter.van.holst@???,
  stereo@???,
  diego@???,
  S.vanLaar@???,
  samsa@???,
  menke@???,
  mirella12@???
F From: Mail Delivery System
<Mailer-Daemon@???:fossiel.localdomain>
T To: klets-admin@???
  Subject: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender
I Message-Id: <E17zJTJ-0000cD-00@???>
  Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2002 18:14:05 +0200


search_tidyup called
exim: syntax error in 'From' header: malformed address:
:fossiel.localdomain>\n may not follow Mail Delivery System
<Mailer-Daemon@???: failing address is: Mail Delivery
System <Mailer-Daemon@???:fossiel.localdomain>
Writing spool header file
Size of headers = 2064
LOG: 0 MAIN
Process failed (-11) when writing error message to
klets-admin@??? (frozen)
end delivery of 17zJTI-0000c8-00
search_tidyup called
set_process_info: 2366 running queue: waiting for children of 2368
set_process_info: 2366 running queue
LOG: 0 MAIN
End queue run: pid=2366 -qf

This is the defer router part of exim.conf

defer_router:
driver = domainlist
self = defer
route_list = "* 127.0.0.1 byname"

Exim_outgoing.conf does not have a defer_router, which is correct
according to the mailscanner documentation.

Regards,

Walter

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