Matthew Brandes wrote:
> ...
> My questions are this:
>
> 1) Does anyone have a system setup and working like this? If so, some
> general configuration notes would be nice.
Search Ipswitch KB for backup mail server.
> 2) If Box 1 goes down, what's the best way to switch to backup box 2 (MX
> records?)
Yes, backup at a lesser precedence.
> 3) What about the mailboxes on box 1 if it crashes? Are they gone?
Only if the hard drive gets trashed.
> 4) Do I need to maintain duplicate user accounts on both boxes?
No, the backup queues up everything and delivers it when the primary
is back in service.
> 5) If box 1 goes down for a bit... and I switch to box 2.... then get box 1
> back up and running. Can I get email that is sitting on box 2 over to box
> 1? Easily? :-)
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