On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:13:42AM +0000 you wrote: > This (mailscanner) also explains why you have two separate daemons, > one listening and one running the queue.
It seeems to me that I have to have two queues. One for incoming mails, one for retrys of outgoing mails. > We no longer run mailscanner so I'm using my memory here but > mailscanner copies the files from one queue to another after it has > checked them so you need two instances of exim with different spool > directories. Yes. > What does exim4 -DOUTGOING -bP spool_directory say? spool_directory = /var/spool/exim4 That's the right queue. > I think this should give you the other directory and hence exim4 > -DOUTGOING -v -M 1VOnUR-0002Lg-BV should find that message and try > to deliver it. Works. > When we used to run mailscanner here I set it up using two separate > config files passing the correct one with -C. Yours seems to use > a sinlge config file with options - these will be defined via -D as > shown on the sendmail2 command line Sendmail2 = /usr/sbin/sendmail > -DOUTGOING . > I think the answer to your problem is that the startup for the exim > instance that creates queue runners needs -DOUTGOING added to it so > that it looks at the correct spool directory. > /path/to/exim4 -q5m -DOUTGOING I need to keep the queue runner on the input queue too. Should I just add queue options to the listener instance to have 2 different queues running? Greetings, -- R. Cirksena -- ## List details at https://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/
