Norman Maurer wrote:

Hi Norman

If you have a moment, perhaps you would like to add this information to the
Wiki. Its cool!

-- Steve

> <snip>
> > Does anybody have a setup with a backup mail server?  How
> do you do it?
> >
> >
>
> We use DRBD + hearbeat for such things. DRBD is something like raid1
> over tcp. So you can setup 2 servers. One as primary and one as
> secondary. The primary maps the mx ip as virtual ip, mount the DRBD
> device (which contain all james data) and run the james service. The
> Secondary sync in realtime with the primary. If the primary goes down
> the secondary become master, bind the virtual ip, mount the
> DRBD device
> and start the needed services etc.
>
> For more info see:
> http://linux-ha.org/
>
> We use such a setup about over 2 years now in many installations. It
> works perfectly!
>
> bye
> Norman
>
>
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