Turns out this was due to our firewall blocking identd traffic.
Using the option:
rfc1413_query_timeout = 0s
solved the problem.
Thanks,
Tim
On 14 Feb, Kevin Reed wrote:
> Tim Evans said:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm currently seeing a lot of errors such as:
>>
>> 2004-02-13 22:47:43 SMTP connection from [65.57.173.166]:56751 lost
>> 2004-02-13 22:47:33 SMTP connection from [68.91.243.247]:1504 lost
>>
>> I've noticed there are a few domains from which email never arrives (such
>> as
>> mac.com).
>>
>> I'm running Exim 4.24 with SpamAssassin patches.
>>
>> If anyone has any ideas what's causing this I would appricate any
>> assistance.
>
> You have to look for the whole log entry.... you are only seeing the end
> result...
>
> 2004-02-14 05:30:38 SMTP connection from [62.224.227.208]
> (TCP/IP connection count = 3)
> 2004-02-14 05:30:52 1ArywZ-0001yT-CA
> H=p3ee0e3d0.dip.t-dialin.net [62.224.227.208]
> Warning: MARKED AS SPAM 20.7 (++++++++++++++++++++)
> 2004-02-14 05:30:52 1ArywZ-0001yT-CA
> H=p3ee0e3d0.dip.t-dialin.net [62.224.227.208]
> F=<u7hcbs@???> rejected after DATA:
> SPAM REJECT: EXCEEDED SPAM MAXIMUM SCORE WITH 20.7
> 2004-02-14 05:30:56 SMTP connection from
> p3ee0e3d0.dip.t-dialin.net [62.224.227.208] lost
>
> Now you can see that the connection was lost because we dumped them on
> purpose.
>
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