[exim] Retry configuration

Hi All,

Clearly I'm missing something, but I can't work out what. This is the
only reference to retries I can find in my Ubuntu config:

begin retry

* * F,2h,15m; G,16h,1h,1.5; F,4d,6h

And yet a mail I sent yesterday is undelivered but retrying every 10
minutes:

2019-06-06 16:54:12 Received from foo@??? U=foobar P=local S=2796 id=20190606155412.GA27529@???
2019-06-06 16:54:12 H=aspmx.l.google.com [2a00:1450:400c:c02::1b]: Remote host closed connection in response to EHLO smtp.junix.systems
2019-06-06 16:54:12 H=aspmx.l.google.com [173.194.76.26]: aspmx.l.google.com [173.194.76.26]: No such file or directory
2019-06-06 16:54:13 H=alt1.aspmx.l.google.com [2a00:1450:4010:c0f::1b]: alt1.aspmx.l.google.com [2a00:1450:4010:c0f::1b]: No such file or directory
2019-06-06 16:54:15 H=alt2.aspmx.l.google.com [2404:6800:4003:c00::1a]: alt2.aspmx.l.google.com [2404:6800:4003:c00::1a]: No such file or directory
2019-06-06 16:54:16 H=alt1.aspmx.l.google.com [108.177.14.26]: alt1.aspmx.l.google.com [108.177.14.26]: No such file or directory
2019-06-06 16:54:18 H=alt3.aspmx.l.google.com [2404:6800:4008:c06::1a]: alt3.aspmx.l.google.com [2404:6800:4008:c06::1a]: No such file or directory
2019-06-06 16:54:18 spirit@??? R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp defer (2): No such file or directory H=alt3.aspmx.l.google.com [2404:6800:4008:c06::1a]: alt3.aspmx.l.google.com [2404:6800:4008:c06::1a]

[...]

2019-06-07 13:15:39 H=aspmx.l.google.com [2a00:1450:400c:c0c::1b]: Remote host closed connection in response to EHLO smtp.junix.systems
2019-06-07 13:15:39 spirit@??? R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp defer (-18) H=aspmx.l.google.com [2a00:1450:400c:c0c::1b]: Remote host closed connection in response to EHLO smtp.junix.systems
2019-06-07 13:25:39 H=aspmx.l.google.com [2a00:1450:400c:c00::1a]: Remote host closed connection in response to EHLO smtp.junix.systems
2019-06-07 13:25:39 spirit@??? R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp defer (-18) H=aspmx.l.google.com [2a00:1450:400c:c00::1a]: Remote host closed connection in response to EHLO smtp.junix.systems
2019-06-07 13:35:39 H=aspmx.l.google.com [2a00:1450:400c:c0a::1a]: Remote host closed connection in response to EHLO smtp.junix.systems
2019-06-07 13:35:39 spirit@??? R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp defer (-18) H=aspmx.l.google.com [2a00:1450:400c:c0a::1a]: Remote host closed connection in response to EHLO smtp.junix.systems

Can anyone help (me help myself?)

Thanks!

Richard


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