On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 03:55:11PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 12:31:36PM +0100, Gordon McKee wrote:
> [..]
>> special:
>> driver = manualroute
>> transport = remote_smtp
>> route_list = optimalprofit.com nt-opro-h0.gdmckee.home
>> It works fine. All mail to *@optimalprofit.com goes to the mail
>> server on nt-opro-h0. The problems occur when the mailserver on
>> nt-opro-h0 is down. Exim sends all the mail to
>> smtp.blueyonder.co.uk instead and then it seems to get lost and I
>> never get the mail. I guess it is picking up the blueyonder bit
>> from the following rule in the transport section of the config file.
>> remote_smtp:
>> driver = smtp
>> fallback_hosts = smtp.blueyonder.co.uk
>> It there a way that I can get exim to store the mail for
>> optimalprofit.com and deliver it when the sever comes back up?
> Set no_more on the "special:" router.
Andreas J Mueller is right. Somehow I managed to mix up router and
transport, you need to use a transport for this router without
fallback_hosts set. Nevertheless no_more is agood idea.
cu andreas
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