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Date:      Tue, 12 Aug 1997 18:50:06 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bernie Doehner <bad@uhf.wireless.net>
To:        "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au>
Cc:        "Jonathan A. Zdziarski" <jonz@netrail.net>, andrew@ugh.net.au, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Holding mail overnight
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970812184902.6747A-100000@uhf.wdc.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970813074653.308O-100000@panda.hilink.com.au>

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> > I usually put them in as primary MX and us as secondary - never got any
> > 'could not be delivered' messages.
> 
> You'll get messages in your log file - "deferred, timed out during 
> startup with...".  Depending on the config of your sendmail, a warning 
> could be sent to the sender of the message.

This won't happen if you set the OT macro in sendmail.cf so that
temporarily undeliverable message won't timeout.

bernie



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