Re: [exim] Exim Development

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Author: Ian Eiloart
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To: Marc Perkel, exim-users@exim.org >> \"'exim-users@exim.org'\"
Subject: Re: [exim] Exim Development


--On 6 December 2008 16:25:56 -0800 Marc Perkel <marc@???> wrote:

> You can quote all the rules you like but if a customer misconfigures
> their server and in spite of their error I can store and then redeliver
> the email that would otherwise have bounced then I am a hero. I don't
> intent to retry on 5xy errors but I want the option of storing the email
> for either inspection and troubleshooting or in the xase that the
> customer fixes their server and wants the email.
>


Then you don't want to treat a 5xx error as a 4xx error. What you want is a
domain specific mechanism to freeze emails that you can't deliver, under
certain circumstances.

According to some replies here, that's already possible.


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Ian Eiloart
IT Services, University of Sussex
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