Re: [exim] Another strange problem

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Author: Dave Lugo
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Another strange problem
On Thu, 18 Oct 2012, Marc Perkel wrote:
>
> In the mail acl I have:
>
> accept hosts = orange.nl
>
> However orange.nl has their DNS down and I get a temp error on EVERYTHING.
>
> 2012-10-18 10:02:19 H=mx1.appearseen.com [31.171.132.8] temporarily rejected
> MAIL <root@???>
>
> However if I do:
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> warn hosts = orange.nl
>
> At least it bypasses it. Is that supposed to happen?
>
>


You may want to read through:

10.14 Behaviour when an IP address or name cannot be found

I think you want to add +ignore_unknown to that.

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