Voytek Eymont wrote:
> I'm a happy user of policyd, it work very well as far as I know,
>
> just today, I had a valid inbound message re-delivered, the sender sent me
> the original rejection as below, any thoughts what went wrong here ?
>
> -------bounced info---------
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mail Delivery System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, 9 June 2008 9:48 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender
>
> This message was created automatically by mail delivery software.
>
> A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its
> recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:
>
>   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     SMTP error from remote mail server after RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>     host bilby.sbt.net.au [116.197.145.51]: 450 4.7.1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>     Recipient address rejected: Policy Rejection- Please try later.:
>     retry timeout exceeded
>
> ------ This is a copy of the message, including all the headers. ------
>
> Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Received: from [203.189.83.189] (helo=youra9279112e3)
>         by neptune.acenet.com.au with esmtpa (Exim 4.63)
>         (envelope-from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>         id 1K2voV-0003ud-4f
>         for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:14:07 +1000
> From: "xxxxx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: 1st week school hols extra person(s)?
> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 08:14:09 +1000
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain;
>         charset="us-ascii"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510
> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198
> Thread-Index: AcjD4QF7bfhxGWx8RcWeM+ujZn32DwAU0gmQ
> In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> ----------------
>
> in my logs:
>
> # grep acenet.com.au /var/log/maillog.1 | grep voytek
>
>
> Jun  2 08:14:16 bilby policyd: rcpt=126945, greylist=new,
> host=203.189.80.75 (neptune.acenet.com.au), [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], size=2606
> Jun  2 08:14:16 bilby postfix/smtpd[13133]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from
> neptune.acenet.com.au[203.189.80.75]: 450 4.7.1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Recipient address rejected: Policy Rejection- Please try later.;
> from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> proto=ESMTP
> helo=<neptune.acenet.com.au>
>
> as far as I can tell, I can see it trying another time ?
>
> so is the remote server not trying enough ?
> what else can I check ?
>
>
>   
You mean you can NOT see it trying another time ? In that case it looks 
like a very bad config on the senders side. 450 is not a permanent 
error. It looks like you probably use some kind of greylisting, so the 
"retry timeout" must be what makes the error permanent. Just to be sure, 
what is your greylisting period ? Anything less than 24h should not 
result in permanent errors. A greylist-period of ~5 minutes should not 
cause problems.

-- 
Håkon Alstadheim
47 35 39 38



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