Re: [exim] Mail problems

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Mail problems
On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 20:20:54 +0200, webmaster@???
<webmaster@???> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> My ISP has some problems with Exim 4.43. Since today I don't receive any
> mails anymore. People who send a mail to me receive this error when
> there client send the mail:
>
> <patrick@???>:
> mail.coeman.net [81.23.227.73]:
> >>>>>> RCPT TO patrick@???>
> <<< 421 Unexpected failure, please try later
>
> When we do a telnet mail session to that machine we get this:
>
> telnet mail.coeman.net 25
> Trying 81.23.227.73...
> Connected to mail.coeman.net.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 ns.mainswitch.com ESMTP Exim 4.43 Wed, 13 Oct 2004 20:25:47 +0200
> mail from joris@???>
> 250 OK
> rcpt to patrick@???>
> 421 Unexpected failure, please try later
>
> And it's finished. Someone any idea?


Ask them to fix it? Or at least, get someone there who understands
their setup to look in logs and post a proper question here. You
really can't tell from the outside what the problem might be.

Peter