On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Marc Haber wrote:
> >> I'd like to have a rule like "try port 25 on host A, if that fails,
> >> try port 587 on host A, and if _that_ fails too, try port 25 on host
> >> B", so setting the port option on the transport is too global.
> >
> >Not if you use 3 different transports.
>
> 3? I am surprised by that. I would have thought that one transport by
> port would be enough.
Of course you are right. I was in a hurry and didn't see that 2 of the
ports were the same.
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Peter Bowyer wrote:
> The 'port' option on an SMTP transport takes an expanded string - perhaps
> you could use $domain_data or one of its friends to drive the destination
> port through to a single transport.
Indeed yes, that's another possibility.
Regards,
Philip
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