You say "sometimes" they loop. Can you see what will or will not loop? Is it something in the message or from a certain address? If you can isolate why the "sometimes" it might help you find the why.
Phil -----Original message----- From: Dan McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:48:49 -0500 To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: [qmailtoaster] Problem with backup Toaster > OK... so maybe I'm just too smart for myself... > > I've got several toaster's installed around my area (on managed Linux > servers). I setup MY main toaster to be a backup mail server for all of > my other managed servers, then use one of my client's systems (with > their permission, of course) as a backup to my own server. > > To accomplish this, I setup the DNS to resolve MX records as such: > @ MX 10 mail.domain.com. > @ MX 20 mail2.backupdomain.com. > > Then, in the "backup" toaster I make 2 manual entries: > a) I add the domain that is being backed up to the > /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts file, and > b) I add an entry in /var/qmail/control/smtproutes to FORCE the > backed-up domain to deliver to the main mail server. > > Now here's my problem: > - my backup toasters are sometimes "looping" messages, which results > in a failure message being sent back to the sender. > > Anyone got any suggestions? Did I miss something?? > > Thanks in advance! > > Dan > > Daniel McAllister, President > > IT4SOHO, LLC > 224 - 13th Avenue N > St. Petersburg, FL 33701 > > 877-IT4SOHO: Toll Free > 727-647-7646 In Pinellas > 813-464-2093 In Hillsborough > 727-507-9435 Fax Only > > "When did you do your last backup?" > > Ask me about unattended offsite backup solutions... > to protect your business, not just your data! > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
