Re: [exim] Retry is failing me

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Author: Jeremy Harris
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Retry is failing me
On 27/08/17 17:54, John Schmerold via Exim-users wrote:
> Several times in the past week, I have had message delivery fail:


> 2017-08-27 09:50:54 1dlytj-0006RW-4r == support@??? R=external
> T=remote_smtp defer (111): Connection refused
> 2017-08-27 09:50:54 1dlytj-0006RW-4r ** support@???: retry
> timeout exceeded


> If I wait an hour or so and resend the message it is sent. Isn't this
> supposed to accomplish the same thing:
> begin retry
> katy.com * F,2h,15m; G,16h,1h,1.5; F,4d,6h
> * * F,2h,15m; G,16h,1h,1.5; F,1d,6h
>
> Where am I going wrong?


Without knowing the state of your retry database we can't tell.

Try playing with


http://exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-exim_utilities.html#SECTfinindret

but bear in mind that it is referencing data that is dynamically
modified by exim operations.
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Cheers,
Jeremy