----- Original Message -----
From: "Raven R. Cecil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 9:57 AM
Subject: RE: [iMS] temporary & permanent failures
> Howie,
>
> Thanks again for your help. I have some further questions, if we have our
> message retry timeout set to 8 hours, but after that timeout the "mailbox
> full" message is still returned from the external server. Would the POST
> server then call the template for a permanent failure, or does it still
> consider the failure temporary?
>
A transient error after the delivery time is exceeded is a permanent failuere.
> Also, how accurately does the POST server differentiate between permanent
> and temporary failures? I ask because I have noticed some servers return a
> "550 permanent fatal error" for an exceeded mailbox quota.
>
If a server returns an error like that then it is considered a permanent failure.
Howie
>
> Regards,
>
> Raven
>
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