On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 4:36 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I just suffered an outage to my home Inernet server that looked like it > was going to last for a week or so, and started to scramble to figure out > how to set something up so that my home mail server (which could reach the > Internet via a cell card) could receive e-mail. The phone company > surprised me by showing up thursday when they scheduled for saturday, so > the issue became less pressing, but I want to get this figured out and > documented for the next time I have an issue. > > Several years ago I setup a non-profit with a dial-up internet connection > and had the e-mail server connect out via UUCP to a server with full-time > connectivity for the e-mail delivery, and that worked well. > > so can anyone point me at a document for how to configure inbound e-mail > connectivity to a site that has intermittent Internet access from > unpredictable addresses? Is there a better way to do this than the UUCP > approach I used in the past?
Sounds like you want a Backup MX service: http://www.dyndns.com/services/mailhop/backupmx.html -n -- ------------------------------------------- nathan hruby <[email protected]> metaphysically wrinkle-free ------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
