Re: strange problem with SMTP connection to gmx.net

[Dave Sill]

"Joel Gautschi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>I had a strange problem with mails to gmx.net today. Every message to
>gmx.net got this error:
>
>deferral: Sorry,_I_wasn't_able_to_establish_an_SMTP_connection._(#4.4.1)/

That usually means the remote host (gxm.net) is having trouble.

>I didn't knew any solutions... so I restarted my system ;(

The "solution" is to relax, don't worry, and let qmail do its
job. It'll periodically try again for up to a week (by default).

-Dave