Author: David Woodhouse Date: To: Scott Neader CC: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] SMTP command timeout on connection - how to troubleshoot
On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 09:56 -0600, Scott Neader wrote: > The mystery still stands as to why I am seeing all these SMTP command
> timeouts from just these "EdgeWave" mail servers. If the EdgeWave server
> has received our "250 OK" message, and their packet capture shows they have
> received it, and they have sent an ACK, then why don't they DISCONNECT?
I don't know why they don't send a QUIT and then disconnect. Perhaps
they keep the connection open in case they want to use it to deliver
another mail in the future? Stranger things have happened...
