On Sun, 18 Nov 2001, Jan Patorra wrote:

> hi,
>
> > > let's see if i got it, big machine: smtp (mx0) and pop, second / third
> > > machines: only smtp (mx1, mx2) and sending all their mail to the big
> > > machine, right ? (got a hint how to manage this config painless ?) :)
> >
> > I'd suggest setting up secondaries with customdomains with an smtprelay
> > line.
>
> ok, i copy my whole xmail setup to the second machine and there create a
> file named .tab (should handle all domains at a whole) in my custdomains
> directory with the smtprelay line, right ? will this automatically make my
> second machine to a backup mx or do i have to look after some other parts of
> my config ?
> i understand this in the way that through the custdomains file every
> incoming mail is first intercepted by custdomains before any other handling
> is done, am i right ?

I'd rather start with an fresh install just to avoid to screw up
something.
And you don't have to put a .tab file but some DOMAIN.tab files for each
DOMAIN you need to accept mail.
Otherwise spammers will use your secondaries to relay.




- Davide


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