Re: [Exim] Retry question / warning messages

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Author: Andreas Metzler
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Retry question / warning messages
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 10:57:50AM +0200, Jan-Peter Koopmann wrote:
> if my memory serves me well sendmail sends out a warning mail if it
> cannot deliver a mail "in time". It keeps on retrying and will bounce
> the mail if the retry time has been reached.
>
> Now in exim I found the retry section and I am quite happy with it, BUT
> I cannot find a "warning mail" facility. Personally I think senders
> should be informed if a mail is could not be delivered within a suitable
> time (e.g. 30 minutes). Can I do this with exim?


delay_warning = 30m:5d:99d

BTW just searching for "warning" in spec.txt immediately finds the
correct options.
         cu andreas