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Author: Matt Bryant
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Is there a way to forcably disconnect remote session using tempfail 4xx code
Shame although the 421 code sent the connection is not dropped which is
a shame .. would have been a nice solution ..

On 21/2/2023 4:40 pm, Matt Bryant via Exim-users wrote:
> No I havent .. didnt think of that will give it a go .. thx
>
> On 21/2/2023 4:19 pm, Viktor Dukhovni via Exim-users wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 01:14:55PM +1000, Matt Bryant via Exim-users
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Is there anyway in exim to force a disconnect but with a temporary 4xx
>>> failure rather than a hard deny and 5xx error ???. I can see 'drop'
>>> does
>>> the latter case but there seem no equivalent action/verb or command to
>>> issue a tempfail and then disconnect.
>> Have you tried configuring the reject code to "421".  The Exim SMTP
>> server should ideally take note of that and also disconnect.
>>
>