Ian Eiloart wrote: > > > --On 13 August 2007 09:10:55 -0700 Marc Perkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >> Ian Eiloart wrote: >>> >>> >>> --On 13 August 2007 08:21:34 -0700 Marc Perkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> There might be a better way to do this but I don't see it. I am trying >>>> to send spam to various blacklists providers for information >>>> harvesting. >>>> The feed is rather high volume and sometimes the receiving end can't >>>> keep up. This is email that doesn't have to be delivered so I want to >>>> make only one delivery attempt and if it doesn't work, discard it. No >>>> message queueing or retry. >>>> >>>> What I thought might be a good way to do this is that if you specify a >>>> fallback_host = 0.0.0.0 it tells the system to discard if delivery >>>> fails. Of course if there's a better way that would be great. >>> >>> What's wrong with specifying a retry rule for the host you're >>> submitting to? >>> >> >> How would you specify that? >> >> * * F,0h,0h > > No, try once every hour for a minute. > >> >> Starting /etc/init.d/exim: 2007-08-13 09:09:39 Exim configuration error >> in line 19 of /etc/exim/conf/retry.conf: >> bad parameters for retry rule >> >> But that still puts it in the queue. That's why I made the original request to discard instantly after a try because I don't want any queueing at all on this server. I want it to try only once and give up.
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