On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Cyril LAURIE wrote: > Now, I have a clear diagnostic of what happens, but I don't know the reason: > When I send an email, it goes to my Xmail server (as it has to be routed > there through MX settings) and it is accepted for delivery. > The mail is then stored in the spool (somewhere in spool/n1/n2/mess/...). > But the mail is not delivered: it stays there indefinitely. > If I restart Xmail, the mail in the folders are delivered to the mailboxes. > > As a workaround I restart Xmail every 15 minutes. > Is there a better way to make Xmail flush the queue and deliver the messages > to their recipients ?
It is a DNS problem. Do you know that XMail does MX DNS (not A or PTR) resolution by itself if SmartDNSHost is not used? Are you sure the XMail machine can shoot outbound DNS queries according to your firewall rules? - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
