> At first, I did not believe that this could possibly work. The value of > $host_address is not set in the transport until the transport selects > one of its list of hosts to try. > > However, I've now looked at the code. It turns out that $host_address is > set to the IP address of the first host that the router passes to the > transport right at the start. So as long as your MX records only ever > return ONE IP address, it will work.
How does this work with a normal smtp transport? Doesnt it try the second MX record with the lower prio when the first one isnt available? I would be very happy if i could use the smtp transport solution :-) cheers, Christian Meutes systems engineer -- claranet gmbh internet service provider tel +49 (0) 69 - 40 80 18 - 300 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.claranet.de/ -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
