Jay Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So here's my question, would it be risky to drop the backup MX > completely? We're on a T1 that has been extremely reliable the past > few years. Should we have an outage, we'd have 4 hours I believe > until most mailservers would start generating delayed delivery > messages back to remote senders and 4 days before most mail servers > would give up on delivering a message (in which case we'd have time > to update the DNS most likely). > [...] > What do you do?
I would run any number of _identically_ configured MXes. One, two, more, you name it. If it's a cost issue, run just one (i.e. drop the differently configured secondary MX). That's what I actually do. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
