this is what i currently have in my config ..
under the main section
host_lookup = *
rfc1413_hosts = *
rfc1413_query_timeout = 180s
ignore_bounce_errors_after = 2d
timeout_frozen_after = 5d
and under routers ..
##DNS lookups for non local domains
dnslookup:
driver = dnslookup
domains = ! +local_domains
transport = remote_smtp
ignore_target_hosts = 127.0.0.0/8
no_more
----- Original Message -----
From: "Philip Hazel" <ph10@???>
To: "greg" <linuxinfo@???>
Cc: <exim-users@???>
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Exim] exim 4 times out..
> On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, greg wrote:
>
> > get alot of this type of error..
> > "
> > 2003-07-29 17:06:00 no host name found for IP address 146.82.188.9
> > 2003-07-29 17:06:00 SMTP connection from [146.82.188.9]:8773 (TCP/IP
connection count = 1)
> > 2003-07-29 17:06:00 SMTP connection from [146.82.188.9]:8773 lost
> > "
> > "
> > SMTP connection from m2.postalmanager.com [69.1.194.67]:5760 (TCP/IP
connection count = 2)
> > SMTP connection from m2.postalmanager.com [69.1.194.67]:5760 lost
> > "
> > 19hWOt-0004d1-UV mail.verycooltechstuff.com [69.59.159.4]: Connection
timed out
> > "
> > I have resorted to using my wndows mail server as a secondary, and it
recieves the missing mail no problem..
> >
> > How and where to do i change the timeout settings ? if that is the
problem..
>
> Have you run tests using -bh to see if you can determine what is
> provoking the timeout? Looks like your config requires a host name
> lookup, and that is what is causing trouble.
>
>
>
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