On Oct 13, 2011, at 10:37 PM, Rimas Kudelis wrote:

> 2011.10.13 20:44, Cor Bosman rašė:
>> Hey all, is there a way to force mail_host to a certain name in the 
>> database? We have multiple clusters of imap servers, and sometimes I need to 
>> switch users to a different cluster due to maintenance or whatever, but this 
>> is a huge hassle with RC because it uses the mail_host in the SQL to fetch 
>> user settings. So I end up with multiple records for the same user.  In our 
>> setup, the mail_host record in the DB makes no sense, and i would very much 
>> like to make that field a static value. Plugin would be ok, but I didn't 
>> immediately see a way. 
>> 
> 
> Not an answer, but a workaround: I guess you could create a DNS record
> which would always point to the right server, and use that record
> internally.

DNS wouldn't work, it's too unreliable. A loadbalancer would work, but id much 
rather find a way to ignore the mail_host in the DB, because IF it goes wrong, 
it goes really wrong. I end up with users without their address books, 
identities, etc etc.

Cor

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