----- Original Message -----
From: Len Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 18 November 1999 09:28
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] remote POP mail
> RTFM, see 'peering'. If this works for you, it would allow you
maintain
> only one mail domain, spread across yr local and remote POP sites.
The
> remote site would send mail to its local Imail.
sounds great
> This also gives you MX redundancy, at the cost of some msg traffic
incoming
> being sent to the "wrong" server which would forward it to the right
server.
I can live with that - so far so good...
> You create mailboxes on local to the users which is your best attempt
to
> reduce your timeout pb, allowing every body to smtpsend/popreceive
with
> their local server.
and here's the crunch...
This method would therefore also preclude using an SQL Server for IMail
authentication. Unless of couse, I ran TWO SQL 7 Servers...<shudder>
<sigh>
Looks like the only really *workable* solution would be to bite the
bullet and upgrade our line capacity...and at our Telco prices of $16.50
per kb of bandwidth....
<bigger sigh>
/wiZZ
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