>>How about clustering e-mail server?

I'm looking for protection in cause of catastrophic failure at my site.

Andrew P. Kaplan, CNE, MCSE+Internet, MCT, CCNA, CCDA
CyberShore, Inc. -- Premium Internet Services -- http://www.cshore.com


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> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 2:11 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] high availability mail server
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>
> How about clustering e-mail server? I have this setup now. This includes
> data and IP address cluster, so when first server fails, another one,
> completely identical in terms of data, name and IP, pops right
> in. Customers
> never know our main server failed.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew P. Kaplan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "IMail_Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 1:25 PM
> Subject: [IMail Forum] high availability mail server
>
>
> > I would like to offer a bullet-proof mail service to high end customers.
> I'm
> > running BGP4 but my building could burn down. Would the
> following scenario
> > work.
> >
> > importandomain.com       IN    MX    10 myisp.com.
> >                          IN    MX    20 backup.myisp.com.
> > backupmail               IN    A    x.x.x.x
> >
> >
> > I would run backup.myisp.com and backupmail.importantdomain.com at a
> remote
> > location using DSL.
> >
> > If my ISP burned down, backupmail.importantdomain.com would make a ETRN
> > connection to backup.myisp.com and get the mail. My client would then
> > connect to backupmail.importantdomain.com to get their mail.
> >
> > Wouldn't this work ?
> >
> > Any way to make the ETRN and POP machine run on a  single computer?
> >
> > Andrew P. Kaplan, CNE, MCSE+Internet, MCT, CCNA, CCDA
> > CyberShore, Inc. -- Premium Internet Services -- http://www.cshore.com
> >
> >
> > "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of
> comfort,
> > but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
> > -Martin Luther King, Jr.
> >
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