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Re: MAIL TO DEAD DESTINATION

From: Jim Wright (jimwrightthisway.com)
Date: Mon Mar 23 2009 - 23:25:58 CDT


On Mar 23, 2009, at 11:01 PM, Ashwin Muni wrote:

> Ex: I'm sending a mail to xyz.com and my server could not connect to
> the xyz.com smtp server. My mail gets deffered and then it tries as
> per my setting but later another user of mine tries to send mail to
> the same domain and it happens again. I dont want postfix to try
> instead it can check the cache for the domain and not try delivering
> it.

Connection errors occur for any number of reasons, this is a common
occurrence,and should be allowed for. You are asking for one such
temporary instance to block all future mails? If gmail had a problem
with one of their servers, you would never want to send to gmail again?

Please clarify exactly what problem you are trying to solve.