https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3156
--- Comment #2 from Zakaria <[email protected]> --- (In reply to Jeremy Harris from comment #1) > Not enough info. The router or transport reported a temporary error; it > would > have retried some time later (assuming a normal configuration). The relevant > message is held in the queue. > > This is not necessarily a bug - in fact, it is unlikely to be one. > A run with debug enabled would have told you more. If it was an issue with exceeding retries, I wouldn't have been able to force sending held in queue emails using 4.98 which I failed with 4.99 but I enabled debug selector with +all flag and tried to send send new email and had the same issue but extra information that I couldn't find it any helpful yet it might be for you and here its:- When sent the emails using MUA. 025-09-08 17:17:58.407 [98868] SMTP connection from [77.68.117.221]:50464 I=[77.68.117.221]:465 Ci=98868 (TCP/IP connection count = 1) 2025-09-08 17:17:58.767 [98868] New local email arrived 2025-09-08 17:18:03.086 [98868] 1uvfV8-00000000Pie-3Dqz <= [email protected] H=(mail.zakaria.website) [77.68.117.221]:50464 I=[77.68.117.221]:465 Ci=98868 P=essmtpa L.- X=TLS1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256 SNI=mailer.zakaria.website A=dovecot_login:[email protected] S=2122 M8S=0 RT=0.007s [email protected] T="Hello World" from <[email protected]> for [email protected] 2025-09-08 17:18:03.104 [98868] SMTP connection Ci=98868 from (mail.zakaria.website) [77.68.117.221]:50464 I=[77.68.117.221]:465 D=4.695s closed by QUIT 2025-09-08 17:18:03.118 [100652] cwd=/var/spool/exim 3 args: /usr/exim/bin/exim -Mc 1uvfV8-00000000Pie-3Dqz 2025-09-08 17:18:03.273 [100652] 1uvfV8-00000000Pie-3Dqz == [email protected] R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp defer (0) DT=0.000s When retried using exim -qff 2025-09-08 17:18:19.356 [110248] cwd=/ 2 args: exim -qff 2025-09-08 17:18:19.359 [110248] Start queue run: pid=110248 -qff 2025-09-08 17:18:19.516 [110291] 1uvfV8-00000000Pie-3Dqz == [email protected] R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp defer (0) DT=0.000s 2025-09-08 17:18:19.518 [110248] End queue run: pid=110248 -qff -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. -- ## subscription configuration (requires account): ## https://lists.exim.org/mailman3/postorius/lists/exim-dev.lists.exim.org/ ## unsubscribe (doesn't require an account): ## [email protected] ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
