Re: [Exim] pipe timeout

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Pavel Gulchouck
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] pipe timeout
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Pavel Gulchouck wrote:

> Please, give me a hint, how can I configure pipe transport which
> should return tempfail (defer) on command timeout?


There is no way to do this. The code always fails the delivery.

So the answer is, if you need this, you must call a wrapper program that
detects the timeout and passes back a temporary failure code to Exim.



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