[Exim] Re: Interesting Scene

The domain name is shelter.co.ug i.e the Virtual domain that is having
problems....
Thanx
Eric





Nico Erfurth writes:

> Mulindwa Eric wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>> am New to this list and I have not used Exim before.
>> However I have something interesting,
>> I have a qmail MTA server which has virtual email domains say abc.co.ug,
>> and this Virtual Domain has the same A record as the main server.
>> All the MX records are fine.
>>
>> Now interestingly enough anyone who has an Exim MTA server can not send
>> emails to this Virtual Domain abc.co.ug and yet they can send to the main
>> server.
>> Now this virtual domain can get emails from other MTA server , i have
>> tried
>> it out from yahoo.com , usa.net , hotmail.com and all these can send
>> emails
>> to users@???..
>
> Without more informations, we can't help.
> Show us DNS-records, or better a debuglog.
> Or tell us the name of the domain.
>
>> Then all users on my the domain abc.c.ug can send emails to the EXIM MTA
>> server, but once a user at the exim server hits reply he gets this as the
>> error message after sometime... see below
>>
>> This message was created automatically by mail delivery software (Exim).
>>
>> A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its
>> recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:
>>
>> user@???
>> Operation timed out:
>> retry timeout exceeded
>
> Exim does retrying host based, this just means that the retrytime for
> this host isn't reached yet. you can run exim -qff to force delivery, or
> exim -Mc MSGID.
>
>
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