Re: [Exim] clear selected entry from retry database

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Author: Xander D Harkness
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To: konsul
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] clear selected entry from retry database
konsul@??? wrote:

>hello. i have installed exim 4.20 running on debian linux 3.0. any hours ago, MX
>with highest priority for remote domain baltnet.ru was down. exim tryed to send
>messages to second MX, but it is misconfigured, and all message for specific
>domain denied with 'relaying denied' message. so, all messages returned to
>sender immidetly. now, first MX up and operate by user request, but my exim
>continue to send all messages to 'bad' second MX. i has found the first MX
>address in 'retry' file with 'connection timed out' notice. how i can force to
>remove this entire from database? (all retry rules in configuration file default)
>
>

have a look at exim_tidydb and exim_dumpdb

if you run the exim_dumpdb /var/spool/exim retry (putting the correct
exim spool directory in)

It will show the entries - you can delete the database with exim_tidydb
with the same arguments and then check it again :-)

Kind regards
Xander