[pfx] Re: relaying a 550 yields a defer

Wietse Venema via Postfix-users <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.postfix.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users:
> On Thu, Apr 09, 2026 at 04:49:38PM -0700, Randy Bush via Postfix-users wrote:
> 
> > but then postfix seems to be telling the sender to retry later 450.
> > 
> >     2026-04-09T23:15:36.547760+00:00 m0 postfix/smtpd[4892]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from mail-australiaeastazrln10220002.outbound.protection.outlook.com[52.103.200.2]: 450 4.1.1 <[email protected]>: Recipient address rejected: unverified address: delivery temporarily suspended: connect to psg.com[147.28.0.62]:25: Connection timed out; from=<[email protected]> to=<[email protected]> proto=ESMTP helo=<SY8PR01CU002.outbound.protection.outlook.com>
> 
> Consider changing the safety-net default
> 
>     unverified_recipient_reject_code = 450
> 
> to:
> 
>     unverified_recipient_reject_code = 550

It's replying with 4XX because of:

    delivery temporarily suspended: connect to psg.com[1 47.28.0.62]:25:
    Connection timed out

When that error expires from the queue manager 'dead host' list,
the setting unverified_recipient_reject_code comes into play.

	Wietse
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