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Retry time not reached for any host after a long failure period

If you are receiving the following error in exim_mainlog file then refer to the following solution.

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Exim : retry time not reached for any host after a long failure period

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The issue is because of the corrupted exim db files.

Go to /var/spool/exim/db and delete files: retry , retry.lockfile , wait-remote_smtp, wait-remote_smtp.lockfile

#cd /var/spool/exim/

#rm retry retry.lockfile wait-remote_smtp wait-remote_smtp.lockfile

After that restart the exim service.

#/etc/init.d/exim restart


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