Do you have a URL to serialsmtp?  I checked qmail.org and didn't see it.

Paul D. Farber II
Farber Technology
Ph. 570-628-5303
Fax 570-628-5545
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On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, Peter van Dijk wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 29, 1999 at 08:48:27PM -0400, Paul Farber wrote:
> > Hello all
> > 
> > I had a primary MX HDD fail, and for about 6 hours the secondary MX took
> > up the slack and qued up about 300 messages.
> > 
> > Problem is that I don't see them being forwarded now the primary is up
> > again.
> > 
> > One thing that MAY had caused a problem is that while the DNS had the
> > proper MX records:
> > 
> > f-tech.net  MX      10      mail.f-tech.net
> > f-tech.net  MX      30      login.f-tech.net
> > 
> > I think the secondary thought that they were it's own mail, as the local's
> > file included the all of the domains that I keep mail for.  
> 
> Ok, you have a bit of a problem here.
> 
> What is the problem? qmail has separate local and remote queues.
> In the situation where mail got into the remote queue when it should be in
> the local queue, you just put an smtproute to localhost.
> 
> This problem is a bit more complicated tho.
> 
> My suggestion: use virtualdomains to deliver _all_ mail (for that domain
> anyway) to a maildir, and then deliver this via serial[sq]mtp to your
> primary MX.
> 
> Greetz, Peter
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