Re: Need a little insite please

2000-04-03 Thread Uwe Ohse
On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 01:57:02PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: See http://www.ohse.de/uwe/misc/backupmx.txt for why i dislike backup mail servers. 'file not found.' Ugh. Fixed. Regards, Uwe

RE: Need a little insite please

2000-04-03 Thread Greg Owen
See http://www.ohse.de/uwe/misc/backupmx.txt for why i dislike backup mail servers. 'file not found.' Ugh. Fixed. Based on my reading of that, you don't dislike backup MX servers, you just dislike ISPs who misconfigure them. There's lots of other (good) ways and

Re: Need a little insite please

2000-03-29 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 07:55:25PM +, Uwe Ohse wrote: [snip] See http://www.ohse.de/uwe/misc/backupmx.txt for why i dislike backup mail servers. 'file not found.' Greetz, Peter. -- Peter van Dijk - student/sysadmin/ircoper/madly in love/pretending coder | | 'C makes it easy to

Need a little insite please

2000-03-28 Thread michael M. Honse
I have a qmail server up and running GREAT.. all is well.. BUT... I want to bring up another that will Que up mail should the real mail server crash, need rebooting, Melt down to slag, or ETC.. Anyone have a how-to for that ?.. Many thanks in advance.

Re: Need a little insite please

2000-03-28 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 10:22:05AM -0800, michael M. Honse wrote: I have a qmail server up and running GREAT.. all is well.. BUT... I want to bring up another that will Que up mail should the real mail server crash, need rebooting, Melt down to slag, or ETC.. Anyone have a how-to for that

RE: Need a little insite please

2000-03-28 Thread Greg Owen
I have a qmail server up and running GREAT.. all is well.. BUT... I want to bring up another that will Que up mail should the real mail server crash, need rebooting, Melt down to slag, or ETC.. Anyone have a how-to for that ?.. Build a second server with qmail. On the second

RE: Need a little insite please

2000-03-28 Thread Greg Owen
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.

Re: Need a little insite please

2000-03-28 Thread Peter van Dijk
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'.

Re: Need a little insite please

2000-03-28 Thread Uwe Ohse
On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 10:22:05AM -0800, michael M. Honse wrote: I have a qmail server up and running GREAT.. all is well.. BUT... I want to bring up another that will Que up mail should the real mail server crash, need rebooting, Melt down to slag, or ETC.. Anyone have a how-to for