From: LeVA (levaaz.isten.hu)
Date: Sun Jan 01 2006 - 16:35:10 CST

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2006. január 1. 23:20,
Magnus Bäck <magnusdsek.lth.se>
-> postfix-userspostfix.org,:
> > I have a mail which always gets deferred. Now postfix waits 5 days
> > before sending me the "Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender" mail, and
> > deleting the mail from the queue. With which option can I adjust this
> > 5 day limit, the 'bounce_queue_lifetime', or with the
> > 'maximal_queue_lifetime' (or with another maybe :)?
>
> Is the message a bounce? bounce_queue_lifetime. Else
> maximal_queue_lifetime.
>
> > from the log:
> > postfix/smtp[7610]: E1477490: to=<_address_>, relay=_host_[_ip_], delay=
> > 435490, status=deferred (host _host_[_ip_] refused to talk to me:
> > 554-{mx049} Your address is listed as dynamic ...
> > postfix/qmgr[452]: E1477490: from=<levaaz.isten.hu>, status=expired,
> > returned to sender
>
> The server gives a permanent error code. Why would Postfix defer this
> for days instead of bouncing it right away?
I don't know, please tell me. My mail.log is filled with that message
(deferred), the first message's timestamp is dec. 27, and it got expired
today (jan. 01).
So if I understand you correctly, I must adjust the maximal_queue_lifetime for
this kind of error?

Daniel

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