Re: [exim] Retry rules question

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Author: Marc Perkel
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To: John Robinson
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Retry rules question


John Robinson wrote:
> On 02/01/2008 16:09, Marc Perkel wrote:
>> If I have a list of domains in a DB4 file, how can I set a retry rule
>> based on membership in that file? Or - can I do it conditionally
>> based on an ACL variable?
>
> At a guess, something like
>
> dbm;/etc/mail/retrydomains.db * F,24h,30m;
>
> might appear above your default retry rule.
>
> The fine manual says the first item is anything which may appear in an
> address list -
> http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch32.html#SECID158
> - so the usual lookups and expansions should be available.
>
>


Thanks John, I'm going to give that a try. However, I would like to say
that perhaps the retry logic be rewritten so that more complex
conditionals can be used. Perhaps something like ACLs have.