>Actually Len it does work I tried it out already. Like i said I don't >have that much traffic so I really can't speak as to the scalability but >it will work. And I know how IMail stores domains but once you setup a >domain and choose the external datasource for users it imports what it >need since the users are already setup. Again the only part i can't >account for is scalability in this scenario
this is the key requirement. > but there has to be some type of external storage that all three boxes > could share that would produce sufficient enough speed. well, we know there are lots of Imail sites with 50K up to 200k users, so the scaleability is a not trivial, and disk access for mailqueue and mailbox access is the limiting factor for smtp/pop3 scalebility. and memory/cpu comes into the picture more seriously for webmail. Len > > > > > >________________________________________________________________ >Sent via the WebMail system at lohrtech.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/ http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com : ISC BIND 8.2.4 for NT4 & W2K http://IMGate.MEIway.com : Build free, hi-perf, anti-abuse 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/
