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Re: About mail delivery notification

From: Victor Duchovni (Victor.DuchovniMorganStanley.com)
Date: Thu Nov 01 2007 - 07:22:31 CDT


On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 06:17:11PM +0800, Bruce Cheng wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I meet some mail server can't be connected, and my mail server will
> keep trying to send out the message. I know I could check the maillog
> to see if it is sent out, but how do my users know their message were
> sent out successfully ?
>
> Is there any way to notify users while their message were sent out
> successfully before the setting of "bounce_queue_lifetime" ?
>
> Any suggestions will appreciate.

    http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#delay_warning_time

I use "2h" (delay warning after 2 hours). The delay warning is only sent
once. If delivery ultimately fails, the next notice is the bounce.

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        Viktor.

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