On Tuesday November 9 2010 09:29:57 Marcin Mirosław wrote:
>
> >  Trying 66.232.79.143...
> >  Connected to mail.redfish-solutions.com.
> >  554 mail.redfish-solutions.com ESMTP not accepting messages
> > (the message is now sitting in our queue, retrying periodically)
> 
> Just from curiosity, You mail server treats 5xx as a temporary error?

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/postfix-users/message/264310

| > I don't understand why Postfix does not bounce the message?! It's a
| > fatal error!
|
| This behavior is configurable, and the default is "safe".
|
| Wietse
|
| smtp_skip_5xx_greeting (default: yes)
| Skip SMTP servers that greet with a 5XX status code (go away, do not
| try again later).
|
| By default, the Postfix SMTP client moves on the next mail exchanger.
| Specify "smtp_skip_5xx_greeting = no" if Postfix should bounce the mail
| immediately. The default setting is incorrect, but it is what a lot of
| people expect to happen.


Mark

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