Great news - glad to hear it! Its always interesting to me when I see systems like secondary MXs come into use, when its seldom thought about it.
-- Espi On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 4:35 AM, Kennedy, Jim <[email protected]>wrote: > * * > > I am back, it was a complete non-event. A surprisingly large number of > people actually used our secondary MX. DNSPark’s system handled it very > well…it went perfectly. > **** > > **** > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Kennedy, Jim > *Sent:* Thursday, July 18, 2013 10:37 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [NTSysADM] Week long shutdown.**** > > **** > > We are shutting our data center down for 7 days to repair the > HAVAC/Electrical systems. Long story but it needs to be done this way. > Since we are a school district and it is summer we are just going to pull > the plug on the network and let that summer staff fend for themselves. I > have a secondary MX up with a hold and forward.**** > > **** > > There are 4 offsite DC’s that could be left running, but they will not be > able to talk to each other, their connectivity is via the data center. I > am thinking shut them down too.**** > > **** > > Any issues or concerns that come to mind for a week long downtime for AD?* > *** >
