[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 06.10.2008 17:13:47: > > ... > >> *anything* that satisfies a router condition so as to trigger it >> 'affects' all *subsequent* routers. >> >> - the message 'falls through' the trapdoor of the satisfied router. >> >> >> Gone. >> >> Handed-off to a transport to be precise. >> > > Well, but my REDIRECT router has no transport options. Where could a > message 'fall through'? > >> Nothing left for any subsequent router to 'see'. >> >> Elvis has left the building. Or at least the hallway where the >> doors to routers are. Taken his keys with him, as well. >> >> >> *anything* that FAILS to satisfy a router condition i.e. does NOT >> 'trigger' it, affects all subsequent routers in a different way. >> >> - the message is still there, continues the march, worst-case being >> seen > >> by ALL routers and satisfying NONE of them. Think handfull of door >> keys. >> >> NB: Should be obvious that the sequence is quite critical, as first >> satisfied means no further tests. >> >> > > Exim documentation says: > > "3.13 Delivery in detail > > ... > > EACH recipient address is offered to EACH configured router in turn, > subject to its preconditions, until one is able to handle it." >
'.. until one ...' > In my case EACH recipient address is NOT offered to REDIRECT router > - router is just skipped if condition failure for previous recipient > had occured. So could say "first failed" - but not "first satisfied" > - "means no further tests". > Unless / until you turn up your logging detail or add some tracking tools (see also 'debug_print') you can only be sure what took place with those routers that do what was expected of them and leave footprints in the logs. Or somewhere else recoverable/visible. So the 'NOT offered' may or may not be correct, and may or may not be for the reason you believe it to be such. Bill -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
