At 07:38 PM 11/18/99 +0200, Peter Salvage wrote:
>Hi all
>
>Background:
>We have recently opened a new POP in a city 900 miles away. At this POP
>are modem racks, and a PortMaster 2ER-30. All authentication is done via
>our upstream's backbone to our RADIUS and MS SQL7 servers here. All mail
>is also via our mail server down here.
>
>Problem:
>Remote users are frequently experiencing timeouts when sending and/or
>receiving mail.
>
>Proposal:
>Install an additional IMail server at the remote POP solely for use by
>those users.
>
>Questions:
>1. Is it possible to ensure that all mail received for these users is
>not processed by our local mail server, but sent directly up to the
>remote POP?

I don't think you can do this as long as all users are part of the same domain

>2. Is it preferable to set up the remote mail server as a secondary mail
>server?

Even with this, all mail for the domain will follow the same path, there's
no way to seperate them by groups of users

>3. Is this issue DNS-related as opposed to mail server?

End-user  :)

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