{"id":34524,"date":"2026-03-12T11:18:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=34524"},"modified":"2026-03-12T11:18:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:18:34","slug":"email-delivery-failed-retry-timeout-exceeded","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/email-delivery-failed-retry-timeout-exceeded-how-to-fix-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Email Delivery Failed: Retry Timeout Exceeded (How to Fix It)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If&nbsp;you\u2019ve&nbsp;received a bounce message saying:&nbsp;<strong>\u201cDelivery failed: Retry timeout exceeded\u201d,<\/strong>&nbsp;it&nbsp;means your email server tried multiple times to deliver your&nbsp;message,&nbsp;but the receiving server never successfully accepted it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide will help you:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-understand-what-retry-timeout-exceeded-really-means\">Understand what \u201cretry timeout exceeded\u201d really means&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-determine-whether-the-issue-is-temporary-or-permanent\">Determine&nbsp;whether the issue is temporary or permanent&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-identify-whether-the-problem-is-on-your-side-or-the-recipient-s\">Identify&nbsp;whether the problem is on your side or the recipient\u2019s&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-take-the-correct-next-step-confidently\">Take the correct next step confidently&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>By the end of this guide,&nbsp;you\u2019ll&nbsp;know exactly what to do without contacting support.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-grid-Images-for-KB-Articles-1000-x-600-px-5.png\" alt=\"Email Delivery Failed: Retry Timeout Exceeded (How to Fix It) \" class=\"wp-image-34525\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ht-block-toc is-style-rounded htoc htoc--position-wide toc-list-style-plain\" data-htoc-state=\"expanded\"><span class=\"htoc__title\"><span class=\"ht_toc_title\">Table of Contents<\/span><span class=\"htoc__toggle\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><g fill=\"#444\"><path d=\"M15 7H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1z\"><\/path><path d=\"M15 1H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1zM15 13H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1z\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/span><div class=\"htoc__itemswrap\"><ul class=\"ht_toc_list\"><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-what-retry-timeout-exceeded-means\">What \u201cRetry Timeout Exceeded\u201d Means&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-why-this-happens\">Why This Happens&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-when-this-can-happen\">When&nbsp;This&nbsp;Can Happen&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-step-by-step-what-to-do-first\">Step-by-Step: What To Do First&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-advanced-optional-troubleshooting-for-technical-users\">Advanced&nbsp;(Optional)&nbsp;Troubleshooting (For Technical Users)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-before-you-move-on\">Before You Move&nbsp;On&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-if-this-didn-t-work\">If This&nbsp;Didn\u2019t&nbsp;Work&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-common-mistakes-to-avoid\">Common Mistakes to&nbsp;Avoid&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-empowering-insight\">Empowering Insight&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-next-recommended-steps\">Next Recommended Steps&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-faqs\">FAQs&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-additional-resources\">Additional&nbsp;Resources&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-what-retry-timeout-exceeded-means\"><strong>What \u201cRetry Timeout Exceeded\u201d Means<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you send an email:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-your-mail-server-attempts-delivery\">Your mail server&nbsp;attempts&nbsp;delivery&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-if-the-receiving-server-does-not-respond-correctly-your-server-retries\">If the receiving server does not respond correctly, your server retries&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-it-keeps-retrying-for-a-set-period-usually-24-to-72-hours\">It keeps retrying for a set period (usually 24 to 72 hours)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-if-delivery-never-succeeds-the-system-stops-trying\">If delivery never succeeds, the system stops trying&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-you-receive-a-bounce-back-retry-timeout-exceeded\">You receive a bounce back:&nbsp;<strong>Retry timeout exceeded<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This is usually a&nbsp;<strong>recipient-side issue<\/strong>, not a sender-side failure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-why-this-happens\"><strong>Why This Happens<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Common causes include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-recipient-mailbox-is-full\">Recipient mailbox is full&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-recipient-mail-server-is-offline\">Recipient mail server is offline&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-temporary-network-routing-issues\">Temporary network routing issues&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-greylisting-anti-spam-delay-mechanism\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/answers\/questions\/4899830\/how-to-prevent-greylisting\"><strong>Greylisting<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(anti-spam delay mechanism)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-large-attachments-slowing-processing\">Large attachments are slowing processing&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-receiving-server-blocking-the-smtp-port\">Receiving server is blocking the SMTP port&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-firewall-filtering\">Firewall&nbsp;filtering&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Less common causes:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-dns-routing-problems\">DNS routing problems&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-remote-server-misconfiguration\">Remote server misconfiguration&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-prolonged-smtp-deferral\">Prolonged SMTP deferral&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-when-this-can-happen\"><strong>When&nbsp;This&nbsp;Can Happen<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This error may occur if:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-your-email-sends-successfully-to-some-recipients-but-not-others\">Your&nbsp;email sends successfully to some recipients but not others&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-the-bounce-includes-wording-like-retry-timeout-exceeded\">The bounce includes wording like \u201cretry timeout exceeded\u201d&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-the-message-shows-delivery-delayed-before-final-failure\">The message shows \u201cdelivery delayed\u201d before final failure&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-you-re-using-cpanel-webmail-outlook-gmail-apple-mail-or-mobile-apps\">You\u2019re&nbsp;using cPanel, Webmail, Outlook, Gmail, Apple Mail, or mobile apps&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-step-by-step-what-to-do-first\"><strong>Step-by-Step: What To Do First<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>1: Confirm the Error Type&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-step-1-confirm-the-error-type\">Open the bounce message.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-look-for\">Look for:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-retry-timeout-exceeded\">\u201cRetry timeout exceeded\u201d&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-delivery-failed-after-multiple-attempts\">\u201cDelivery failed after multiple attempts\u201d&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-message-could-not-be-delivered-in-time\">\u201cMessage could not be delivered in time\u201d&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-step-1-confirm-the-error-type1\">If the message references \u201cauthentication failed\u201d or \u201cmailbox unavailable,\u201d refer to our SMTP Error Codes <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/a-guide-to-smtperror-codes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">guide<\/a> <\/strong>instead.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>2: Check the Recipient Address&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-step-2-check-the-recipient-address\">Confirm:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-no-spelling-errors\">No spelling errors&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-domain-is-correct\">Domain is correct&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-recipient-mailbox-is-still-active\">Recipient mailbox is still active&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-step-2-check-the-recipient-address1\">Even a small typo can cause repeated retry attempts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>3: Ask the Recipient to Confirm&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-step-3-ask-the-recipient-to-confirm\">Politely ask:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-is-your-mailbox-full\">Is your mailbox full?&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-is-your-mail-server-online\">Is your mail server online?&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-did-you-receive-other-emails-recently\">Did&nbsp;you receive&nbsp;other&nbsp;emails recently?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-step-3-ask-the-recipient-to-confirm1\">Most retry timeouts originate on the recipient\u2019s side.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>4: Remove Large Attachments&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-step-4-remove-large-attachments\">If your email included large files:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-remove-attachments\">Remove attachments&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-compress-files\">Compress files&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-send-via-cloud-link-instead\">Send via cloud link instead&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-step-4-remove-large-attachments1\">Large attachments increase delivery retries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>5: Wait and Resend&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-step-5-wait-and-resend\">Mail servers retry automatically.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wait 30 to&nbsp;60 minutes before resending.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-step-5-wait-and-resend1\"><strong>IMPORTANT: <\/strong>Repeated rapid sending can worsen delivery delays.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>6: Check Delivery Logs in cPanel&nbsp;or Windows Plesk&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>cPanel&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-step-6-check-delivery-logs-in-cpanel-or-windows-plesk\">Log in to&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-log-in-to-cpanel-via-your-1-grid-customer-zone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cPanel<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;\u2192&nbsp;Navigate to the&nbsp;<strong>Email<\/strong>&nbsp;section \u2192 Click&nbsp;<strong>Track Delivery<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-use-this-tool-to-confirm-whether-your-message-was-delivered-deferred-or-failed\">Use this tool to confirm whether your message was delivered, deferred, or failed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What to Review&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Delivery Status<\/strong>&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Green checkmark = Delivered&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deferred = Server is retrying&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Failed = Delivery rejected&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Recipient Filter<\/strong>&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enter the recipient\u2019s email address and click&nbsp;<strong>Run Report<\/strong>&nbsp;to isolate a specific message.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Server Response Message<\/strong>&nbsp;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the&nbsp;<strong>Information (i) icon<\/strong>&nbsp;next to the email entry to view detailed SMTP logs and error responses.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What This Confirms&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Whether the message was successfully delivered&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If it is still retrying&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indicates whether the receiving server rejected it&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-step-6-check-delivery-logs-in-cpanel-or-windows-plesk\"><strong>TIP: <\/strong>The tool tracks both incoming and outgoing email activity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Plesk (Windows &amp; Linux)&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-plesk-windows-amp-linux\">Login to&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/plesk-how-do-i-login-via-customer-zone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Plesk<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2192&nbsp;Websites &amp; Domains \u2192 Select your domain \u2192&nbsp;<strong>Mail&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2192&nbsp;<strong>Track Email Delivery<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What to Review&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-delivery-status\">Delivery Status&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-\">Deferral Reason<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-1\">Server Response Message<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-11\">Retry Attempts&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-click-refresh-to-update-the-status-list\">Click&nbsp;<strong>Refresh<\/strong>&nbsp;to update the status list.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Available Actions&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-resend-retry-sending-a-failed-message\">Resend \u2192 Retry sending a failed message<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-resend-retry-sending-a-failed-message1\">Delete \u2192 Remove a message from the mail queue&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-this-confirms-whether-the-message-was-deferred-rejected-or-successfully-delivered\">This confirms whether the message was deferred, rejected, or successfully delivered.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/details>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-advanced-optional-troubleshooting-for-technical-users\"><strong>Advanced&nbsp;(Optional)&nbsp;Troubleshooting (For Technical Users)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>1. Advanced Log Review for Plesk (Optional)&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-advanced-log-review-for-plesk-optional\">For deeper SMTP log analysis, navigate to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-advanced-log-review-for-plesk-optional1\">Tools &amp; Settings <strong>\u2192<\/strong> Log Browser <strong>\u2192<\/strong> Mail&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-here-you-can\">Here you can:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-view-detailed-smtp-transaction-logs\">View detailed SMTP transaction logs&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-identify-remote-server-responses\">Identify&nbsp;remote server responses&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-confirm-connection-or-timeout-failures\">Confirm connection or timeout failures&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-if-further-investigation-is-required-and-you-have-server-access\">If further investigation is&nbsp;required&nbsp;and you have server access:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-linux-based-systems-review-var-log-maillog-or-var-log-exim-mainlog-via-ssh\">For Linux-based systems, you can review:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre id=\"htoc-linux-based-systems-review-var-log-maillog-or-var-log-exim-mainlog-via-ssh1\" class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>\/var\/log\/maillog&nbsp;or&nbsp;\/var\/log\/exim_mainlog&nbsp;via SSH&nbsp;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-advanced-log-review-for-plesk-optional11\">This provides detailed&nbsp;delivery&nbsp;diagnostics beyond the interface view.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>2. Inspect Exim Logs&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p id=\"htoc-inspect-exim-logs\">For<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/hosting\/vps-hosting\/\">VPS<\/a> <\/strong>\/<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/hosting\/dedicated-servers\/\">Dedicated Server<\/a><\/strong> Users,&nbsp;where you&nbsp;manage your own server:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-you-can-inspect-exim-logs\">You can <strong>inspect Exim logs<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre id=\"htoc-grep-retry-timeout-exceeded-var-log-exim-mainlog\" class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>grep \"retry timeout exceeded\" \/var\/log\/exim_mainlog&nbsp;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-to-view-deferred-queue\">To<strong> view the deferred queue<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre id=\"htoc-exim-bp\" class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>exim&nbsp;-bp&nbsp;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-to-force-retry-of-a-specific-message-id\">To <strong>force a retry of a specific message ID<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre id=\"htoc-exim-m-lt-message-id-gt\" class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>exim&nbsp;-M &lt;message-id&gt;&nbsp;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"htoc-inspect-exim-logs1\"><strong>IMPORTANT: <\/strong>Only perform server-level actions if you have administrative access.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-before-you-move-on\"><strong>Before You Move&nbsp;On<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask yourself:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-does-the-email-send-to-other-recipients\">Does the email&nbsp;send&nbsp;to other recipients?&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-does-the-recipient-receive-emails-from-other-senders\">Does the recipient receive emails from other senders?&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-was-the-issue-temporary\">Was the issue temporary?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If yes <strong>\u2192<\/strong> this was&nbsp;likely a&nbsp;recipient-side delay.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-if-this-didn-t-work\"><strong>If This&nbsp;Didn\u2019t&nbsp;Work<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond 24 hours, you can:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-confirm-recipient-s-mail-server-status\">Confirm the recipient\u2019s mail server status&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-check-your-domain-s-dns-health\">Check your domain\u2019s<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/understanding-dns-records-and-how-to-check-these\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DNS<\/a> <\/strong>health&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-verify-spf-dkim-records\">Verify<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-enable-dkim-and-spf-on-your-mail-domain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SPF\/DKIM<\/a><\/strong> records&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-review-sending-limits\">Review <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/email-restrictions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sending 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