Re: [exim] Small feature request - fallback_hosts

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Author: Marc Perkel
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Small feature request - fallback_hosts


Philip Hazel wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Aug 2007, Marc Perkel wrote:
>
>
>> If you read the original message I am requesting a new feature to not
>> queue messages. It appears that your suggestion of setting retry doesn't
>> work. I don't think there is an alternate solution which is why I asked
>> for a feature.
>>
>
> If you want to disable all retrying in Exim, use this retry rule:
>
> * *
>
> That is, match all hosts/addresses, all errors, and specify no retry
> times. Or, even simpler, have no retry section in your configuration.
>
> If by "not queue" you mean "not write to the spool disk", I'm afraid you
> can't stop Exim doing that.
>


OK - I'll give that a try. For what it's worth I tried using 0m as a
setting and it complained it was a bad parameter or something like that.
Perhaps 0 should mean no retry.