But how do I make a backup of the current server so that if it dies I will
not have to reinsert all 2,000 usernames / passwords
and all there domains?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Len Conrad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Backup Server
>
> >We are a isp running imail on a Win 2000 server. How would I go
> >about making a backup mail server so that if one dies I will not
> >lose any data and the second server will start running?
>
> W2K's SMTP server can do relay for addresses. So on another W2K
> machine different from the Imail box, setup W2K SMTP service (RTFM, I
> don't know it).
>
> In DNS:
>
> @ MX 10 Imail.box.com
> @ MX 20 W2KSMTP.box.com
>
> Len
>
>
> http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com: ISC BIND 8.2.2 p5 installable binary for NT4
> http://IMGate.MEIway.com: Build free, hi-perf, anti-spam mail gateways
>
> Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html
> to be removed from this list.
>
> An Archive of this list is available at:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/
>
Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html
to be removed from this list.
An Archive of this list is available at:
http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/