deferred mode in exim

Martijn van Oosterhout kleptog at svana.org
Sat Aug 10 13:11:18 EST 2002


Not sure what exactly you're trying to acheive but maybe you're looking for
the queue_smtp_domains option? Alternativly putting -odqs on the command
line?

On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 04:19:01PM +1000, John Griffiths wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm trying to get a woody box to send email in deferred mode (we have a
> number of subscribers who pay to recieve our material but on any given
> mailout there will be a couple who's DNS server are down delaying the process)
> 
> the outgoing mailserver is behind a firewall so it won't be a target for
> spam relayers.
> 
> as I understand it a line like:
> 
> deferred:
>   driver = deferred
>   transport = remote_smtp
> 
> ahead of
> 
> lookuphost:
>   driver = lookuphost
>   transport = remote_smtp
> 
> in /etc/exim/exim.conf
> 
> might do the trick,
> 
> but can anyone advise otherwise?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> John
> 

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