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Leo

> Reading this email reminds me of a conversation between Ford Prefect and
> Arthur Dent:
> 
> FP:  "...it's unpleasantly like being drunk."
> AD:  "What's so unpleasant about being drunk?"
> FP:  "You ask a glass of water."
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Leo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]=20
> > Posted At: Thursday, May 16, 2002 05:02 PM
> > Posted To: MSExchange Mailing List
> > Conversation: How about this as an option?
> > Subject: RE: How about this as an option?
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> > > Well, whether it can or can't is really kind of a moot=20
> > point because=20
> > > it need to pass the message to the specified bridgead(s) in=20
> > its site=20
> > > to be passed on.
> >=20
> > >> That clears that up, thanks.
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> > > No, I think[1] that they have knowledge of servers outside of their=20
> > > site, but they also know what paths they are allowed to use=20
> > to deliver=20
> > > mail, and with the bridgehead down, there are no remaining paths.
> > =20
> > >>Makes sense!
> >=20
> > > > > Donald Livengood an HP consultant gave a 2 hour presentation on=20
> > > > > the subject in fast talkin redneck at a Compaq Exchange=20
> > Academy I=20
> > > > > attended. I think he might have given a similar presentation at=20
> > > > > MEC last year or the year before.. Might check Microsoft's
> > > > website for the
> > > > > slide deck.
> > > > >=20
> >=20
> > >>I will try to see if I can find his narrative as well to add to the=20
> > >>ppt
> > file
> > >>Gary kindly sent.
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> > >=20
> > > How big are the pipes and servers. I've seen a lot of E2K designs=20
> > > where it was clear the architects were stuck in 5.5 ways of=20
> > thinking.=20
> > > I'm not saying that is the case for you, but there's always that=20
> > > possibility.
> > >=20
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> > >> The pipes are a decent size (128kb +). I think I can see where you=20
> > >> are
> > going >> (i.e. intersite connectivity is via smtp so less=20
> > bandwidth hungry and more
> > >> resillient, right?
> > >> One of the reasons I think the routing groups were put in was to
> > control
> > >> public folder access (local client access local copy of folder).
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> > > In answer to the bigger question I think.. You can add more=20
> > > bridgeheads with higher routing costs to provide redundancy=20
> > in message=20
> > > routing while still maintaining primary message traffic routes for=20
> > > normal circumstances.
> > >=20
> >=20
> > >>It appears clear that the mailbox servers should have rg connectors=20
> > >>set
> > with >>higher costs.
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> > > [1] Think, don't have time to verify at the moment, but=20
> > either way I=20
> > > don't think it matters to the answer.
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> > >>I agree.
> >=20
> > >>To everyone who has submitted in this thread. THANKS
> > >>This sort of information is either very well hidden in some text
> > somewhere or >>is just not available. Even with a test lab=20
> > this is difficult to emulate and >>I am always in=20
> > appreciation of the experience/knowledge sharing that goes on >>here.
> >=20
> > >>I will keep you all posted on my progress.
> > Regards
> > Leo
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