Malcolm Weir wrote:
[...]
The second MX is _strictly_ a fallback system. It will store and forward
messages for the primary, but it doesn't do the SMTP-level message
rejection. So it will accept pretty much anything sent to it, and then
shovel that on to my primary when the primary
Hello everyone!
Probably easy question. Looked through the old mailinglist messages, but
couldn't find an answer.
Is is possible to make courier automatically try to use secondary (or even
lower-priority mailservers) for sending an email if the primary one fails?
Of course it's possible to
Thomas van Gulick wrote at 5:49 pm (+0200) on 19 6 2005:
Is is possible to make courier automatically try to use secondary (or even
lower-priority mailservers) for sending an email if the primary one fails?
Um. Isn't that exactly what additional MX's are for? Are you suggesting
that courier
Thomas van Gulick writes:
Hello everyone!
Probably easy question. Looked through the old mailinglist messages, but
couldn't find an answer.
Is is possible to make courier automatically try to use secondary (or even
lower-priority mailservers) for sending an email if the primary one fails?
Thomas van Gulick wrote:
Is is possible to make courier automatically try to use secondary (or
even lower-priority mailservers) for sending an email if the primary one
fails?
That should be the normal behavior. When are you seeing that not happen?
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Thomas van Gulick wrote:
Is is possible to make courier automatically try to use secondary (or
even lower
Thomas van Gulick wrote:
It happens for _incoming_ mail!
I can understand that default behaviour for incoming mail is to not
accept it, if primary MX host doesn't resolve. I'll have a look at the
manual if that can be circumvented somehow!
Not without some pretty hard fiddling. I believe