On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 01:42:10PM -0500, Greg Owen wrote:
> > Build a second server with qmail. On the second
> > server, instead of listing your domain(s) in 'locals'
> > and 'rcpthosts', list your domain in 'smtproutes' and
> > 'rcpthosts'. 'smtproutes' is described in 'man
> > qmail-remote'.
>
> Chris Johnson just posted without the 'smtproutes' hack. He's
> correct; I'm thinking of how to handle it when the backup is sitting on the
> wrong side of a split DNS fence. If you aren't doing split DNS, you don't
> need smtproutes, just proper MX records.
But smtproutes is never a bad plan for reliability.
Greetz, Peter.
--
Peter van Dijk - student/sysadmin/ircoper/madly in love/pretending coder
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| 'C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot;
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