Re: [exim] Exim not obeying "delay = " in acl_smtp_connect

On 27/12/17 12:58, Jeremy Harris wrote:
> On 27/12/17 12:39, Sebastian Arcus via Exim-users wrote:
>> processing "drop"
>>  5976   message: Reverse DNS record incorrect or missing
>>  5976 check !condition = ${if eq{$received_port}{587}}
>>  5976                  =
>>  5976 check !verify = reverse_host_lookup
>>  5976 looking up host name to force name/address consistency check
>>  5976 drop: condition test deferred in ACL "acl_check_connect"
>>  5976 LOG: connection_reject MAIN REJECT
>>  5976   H=[196.207.181.208]:57629 I=[192.168.15.2]:25 temporarily
>> rejected connection in "connect" ACL: host lookup deferred for reverse
>> lookup check
>>  5888 child 5976 ended: status=0x0
>>  5888   normal exit, 0
>>
>>
>> </snip>
>>
>> I'm not quite following the above - does it mean that the reverse dns
>> lookup fails somewhere,
>
> That's how I read it. Add more debug classes to that cmdline option
> for more info - I expect there's a dns-specfic one.

There is -d-dns and -d-resolver. I now have to wait until I get hit
again by a wave of connections from that particular trojan or whatever
it is - to debug things - as it seems to come for a few hours every few
days, then go away.