On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 10:17 AM, David Lang <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Tue, 4 May 2010, Cameron Smith wrote: > > > I am currently using Heartbeat to manage http, mysql and a DRBD device > > between two nodes. > > > > I want to also manage Postfix with Heartbeat. > > > > What things should I keep in mind in the configuration of Postfix so that > > mail services are tied to the IP managed by Heartbeat rather then the > IP's > > of each node? Are there any unique things regarding HA and an MTA I > should > > be aware of when setting this up? > > My first question is why you need to tie Postfix to the VIP instead of just > letting it listen on IPANY (which would let it receive mail at both the > real IP > addresses and the VIPs). > > I have several dozen clusters with postfix on them, and it works just fine > without needing to know anything about heartbeat. > > David Lang > > Well how do you manage mail accounts for users in addition to mail from the server itself? Where are the files for those mail accounts living? On one of the cluster nodes and not on the other (non DRBD device)? What happens to mail for those people when the node goes down? _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems
