On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 00:35 -0800, Mark Walker wrote: I recently posted a question regarding the same thing and from what i could find qmail will not try the next preference mx unless the first one is not contactable at all, and not in the case of a temporary error code. I hope that what I found was actually incorrect and that someone can actually confirm how qmail is handling the temp error codes.
Shane > Hello, > > When I send mails to a particular domain I get the following error; > deferral: Connected_to_X.X.X.X_but_connection_died._(#4.4.2)/ > When I informed the admin of that domain they said that the mail server which > I am trying is the low pref MX which won't accept connections and and should > try the next preference. I beleive qmail will try the next pref. Please let > me know your comments. > > Regards > > >