Your message dated Wed, 13 Jun 2007 08:09:24 +0200
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and subject line Bug#401487: If primary MX is down, SEGFAULT
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Package: exim4
Version: 4.63-11
If I send email to a server whose primary MX is not accepting SMTP
connections, the smtp transport SIGSEGVs instead of trying the
secondary MX.
I'm sending to cse.unsw.edu.au
$ host -t mx cse.unsw.edu.au
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 102 blackhole2.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 103 blackhole.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 103 blackhole2.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 104 blackhole.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 104 blackhole2.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 1 barracuda.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 4 note.orchestra.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 4 tone.orchestra.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 100 blackhole.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 100 blackhole2.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 101 blackhole.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 101 blackhole2.cse.unsw.edu.au.
cse.unsw.edu.au mail is handled by 102 blackhole.cse.unsw.edu.au.
exim4 chooses to send to barracuda (which runs spam filtering of
various sorts)
>From exim4/mainlog:
2006-12-04 12:27:34 1Gr1w7-0005qJ-Bs barracuda.cse.unsw.edu.au [129.94.175.101]
Connection refused
2006-12-04 12:27:35 1Gr1w7-0005qJ-Bs == [EMAIL PROTECTED] R=dnslookup T=
remote_smtp defer (-1): smtp transport process returned non-zero status 0x000b:
terminated by signal 11
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On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 08:44:55AM +1000, Peter Chubb wrote:
> >>>>> "Marc" == Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Marc> On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 09:22:45AM +1000,
> Marc> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> Thanks Marc, but I can no longer reproduce this problem. exim4 is
> >> currently behaving well.
>
> Marc> So I can close the bug report?
>
> I guess so. I really don't know what was happening when the problem
> occurred.
I suspect some libraray weirdness which was fixed by some update in
the past. If the problem re-appears, I am eager to find out.
Greetings
Marc
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