frozen messages

[prashantbhushan]

hi all,
what is mean by frozen messages.
when the message get frozen. when it will get un freeze ?

 

[JTE]

When a message is frozen, it won't be delivered until it is no longer frozen (thawed).
Messages are normally only frozen if you freeze it in the mail queue administration.

 

[prashantbhushan]

And when the message get thawed.? Actually i am not getting the meaning of these words, frozen and thawed.

When a message is frozen, it won't be delivered until it is no longer frozen (thawed).
Messages are normally only frozen if you freeze it in the mail queue administration.

 

[JTE]

When you select a message and freeze it, it will not be delivered to its destination.
When you select a frozen message and click Thaw, it will no longer be frozen and it will be delivered to its destination.

 

[prashantbhushan]

does thaw and retry are the same.

When you select a message and freeze it, it will not be delivered to its destination.
When you select a frozen message and click Thaw, it will no longer be frozen and it will be delivered to its destination.

 

[nobaloney]

A complete understanding of exim, its terminology and its usage is best found at http://www.exim.org.

Jeff