Re: [exim] Retry time not reached for any host after a long …

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Author: Dave Lugo
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Retry time not reached for any host after a long failure period
On Tue, 4 Dec 2012, Sander Smeenk wrote:
>
> However, i can't seem to explain to my cow-orkers why it is our MTA
> *immediately* rejects a message to a destination that has had issues for
> a longer time. They would expect Exim to queue the message and retry
> before returning it to the sender as failed. Actually, i do too.
>
> Any hints on this subject?
> Could we devise a clearer bounce message for this situation?
>


I'd be happy if it was fixed as well. Running a db cleanup once a day
largely eliminates the issue for me, but I consider that a workaround, not
a true fix.


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