Re: [exim] retry confusion

> From: Richard Neub?ck

> The first MX fails (either because of 'connection refused' or
> 'temporary error' does not matter). As I understand the exim manual
> chapter 32 the mailer should check its retry rules before trying the
> next MX.

Chapter 32 says:

| Meanwhile, Exim tries to deliver to p.q.r.example.

> after failing to deliver the mail to the first MX the mailer
> immediately tries the second MX. Shouldn't the first retry wait at least
> 15 minutes according to the retry rule?

I like that Exim tries every MX before waiting according to retry rules.