Re: [Exim] SMTP data timeout - troubleshooting tips??

I want to add that I had previously tried setting
smtp_receive_timeout = 20m (and even 1h), but it didn't help.

- michael


Michael Coxe wrote:
>I've searched the Exim archives & Usenet regarding an Exim error
>message when certain hosts attempt delivery to my mailserver.
>For example (the namedroppers mailing list):
>
> SMTP data timeout (message abandoned) on connection from psg.com [147.28.0.62]
>
>The concensus is that the error is genaerally caused by a firewall
>or other such device. In may case (home environment), it might be
>my DSL box/firewall, a ZyXEL model Prestige 643.
>
>I recently upgraded Exim to 4.22 with exiscan-acl patch rev 12,
>tho I was also having the problem under Exim 3.36.
>
>Can anyone supply troubleshooting tips/suggestions for determining
>the exact cause of this problem, or at least narrowing the cause
>to the box or software?
>
>Regards,
>
> - michael coxe
>
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