[Pkg-exim4-users] No route to host

[Andreas Metzler]

Andres Lucena <andreslucena at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think that must be a classic, but I get "No route to host" errors
> and I don't know why:

> # exinext andreslucena at gmail.com
> R: dnslookup for andreslucena at gmail.com
> Transport: alt2.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com [209.85.143.114] error 113:
> No route to host
[...]
> But testing it with exim it says HOST FOUND and the mail sending
> should be working, but it isn't;

> # exim -d -bt andreslucena at gmail.com
[...]
> --------> dnslookup router <--------
[...]
> router = dnslookup, transport = remote_smtp
> host gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com      [216.239.59.27]  MX=5
> host alt1.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com [72.14.221.114]  MX=10
> host alt1.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com [72.14.221.27]   MX=10
> host alt2.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com [209.85.143.114] MX=10
> host alt2.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com [209.85.143.27]  MX=10
> host gsmtp183.google.com             [64.233.183.27]  MX=50
> host gsmtp147.google.com             [209.85.147.27]  MX=50
> search_tidyup called
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Exim pid=30650 terminating with rc=0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

> Does anyone know what might be??

Perhaps your internet access provider is blocking outgoing connections
to port 25.

telnet gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com 25

cu andreas
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