> I have some enquiries in which I would like to clarify here. > I'm already having an existing IMail Server up and running configured as a > primary Mail Host. > I would like to establish a Secondary Mail Server remotely from another > location using local ISP dial-up Connection. > > How can I configure so that it will work like a Secondary Mail Server. I > have considered the Peer Listing config but > it doesn't function as a role of a secondary Mail Server. > > What I've done is that I have tried to include the ip address of my Primary > Mail Server in the hosts file, > set the Default Host, Gate Host as my Primary Mail Server's IP, and also > include the Primary Mail Server's IP > into the SMTP (Remote Mail Gateway Host). > When I tried to send a mail to a user in my Primary Host Server, I > monitored the SMTP log files and noticed > that it is in fact trying to connect to my Primary Mail Server, but it
> produces a message of > (fail trying [Primary Mail Host] .. connection timeout). > Is it because of the local dial-up connection settings. > I notice that my Secondary Mail Server consists of two type of IP Address, > one is accordingly the (Static) IP Address of my network card, and the > other > is a dynamic IP depending on each time when I establish a successful > dial-up connection. > I tried pinging my Primary Mail Server and from the Remote System and it > worked, > but the SMTP Server produces a connection timeout instead. Pls advise > where I've got wrong... > > I would appreciate earnestly if you would share the ideal config settings > of an IMail Server > to work as a Secondary Mail Server that would periodically dials-up a local > ISP Connection > to perform routing of incoming & outgoing with the Primary Mail Server > (that is also an IMail Server). Troubled, Alvin 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/
