On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 12:16:15PM +0530, Abhijeet Rastogi wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 1. If a mail is temporarily deferred from a remote MTA, postfix should
> back-off instantly for some time but I observed this today.
> 
> Jul 24 06:40:16 server.name postfix-smtp4/smtp[6204]: DEC8B4F0185: host
> mta6.am0.yahoodns.net[98.138.112.35] refused to talk to me: 421 4.7.0
> [GL01] Message from (1.2.3.4) temporarily deferred - 4.16.50. Please refer
> to http://postmaster.yahoo.com/errors/postmaster-21.html
> Jul 24 06:40:16 server.name postfix-smtp4/smtp[6204]: DEC8B4F0185: host
> mta6.am0.yahoodns.net[63.250.192.46] refused to talk to me: 421 4.7.0
> [GL01] Message from (1.2.3.4) temporarily deferred - 4.16.50. Please refer
> to http://postmaster.yahoo.com/errors/postmaster-21.html
> 
> Can anyone explain why would this happen?

It's kind of explained in
http://postmaster.yahoo.com/errors/postmaster-21.html (and Links from
there)

You get this, because there were complaints of Yahoo!-Users, that they
don't want some of the mails your mailserver sends.

Michael
> 
> 2. I've multiple transports defined in master.cf which bind to different
> IPs. When a mail is deferred, will it always be tried via the same
> transport? If yes, is there a way I can change this behaviour?
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Abhijeet Rastogi (shadyabhi)
> http://blog.abhijeetr.com

-- 
Michael P. Demelbauer
Systemadministration
WSR
Arsenal, Objekt 20
1030 Wien
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