Re: [exim] Verification Question - Random

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Author: Wouter Verhelst
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To: Marc Perkel
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Verification Question - Random
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 02:37:10PM -0700, Marc Perkel wrote:
> Ok - this random command has me interested. I'm using callouts but
> trying to reduce them as much as possible. If a do a random call and it
> succeeds then the caching with prevent other callouts from doing real
> calls. I suppose what I want to do is if the random callout fails then I
> should not do a random callout for that domain again for a period of time.
>
> Is there any caching so that if I do a random callout that fails that
> the fact that it failed is cached?


No. You should remember that there are a gazillion blacklists out there,
some of which have questionable policies.

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