No not at all. Just trying to balance mail flow across our two sites. It's a documented feature, it's setup correctly (as far as I can tell), so I'm just frustrated that it is not working as intended.
- Sean On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Missy Koslosky <[email protected]>wrote: > Are the devices overworked with outgoing email? If not, I would not worry > about that. > > > > *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, January 20, 2011 1:05 PM > > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: SMTP Load Balancing - Barracuda > > > > That sounds likely, I just don't see anywhere within the GUI to control > that behaivor. > > > > - Sean > > On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Kennedy, Jim < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Cuda’s caching the dns lookup? > > > > *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, January 20, 2011 12:43 PM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* SMTP Load Balancing - Barracuda > > > > Good morning all, > > > > I've got two Barracuda SPAM/Virus Firewalls that I'm trying to setup > for load balancing outgoing mail. The Barracuda's forward mail to a > smarthost, and since they're clustered, I can't specify separate smart hosts > per device. Barracuda documentation indicates this is accomplished using MX > records. I created an MX record named testmx.domain.com and two A records > both named test.domain.com, one for each of the downstream smart hosts. > However, both of the barracuda's appear to favor only one of the smart hosts > when delivering outgoing mail. > > > > Repeated NSLookups against the MX record seem to alternate between the A > records as expected. Any ideas on why this wouldn't work? > > > > - Sean > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist > > > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist > --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist
