Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2002 10:42:29 -0000 From: "Danny Horne" <danny@clifftop.net> To: "Michael Vince" <michael@roq.com>, <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Secondary Mail server Message-ID: <NGBBKDJNIFLJOJLPKDKJOEDCCIAA.danny@clifftop.net> In-Reply-To: <003901c1ab84$16053f80$2e01a8c0@MICHAEL2>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Michael Vince > Sent: Saturday 02 February 2002 12:54am > To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Secondary Mail server > > > Hi all. > > I would like some documentation / suggestions on the best secondary mail > solution, I have the O'rielly sendmail book but just browsing through it I > cant see any section on setting up a secondary mail server. Is it > that that > you just configure the mail server like you would a primary but have a > higher MX preference value and it automagically detects this and > sends it to > the primary mail server when its backup? I just cant find any infomation > about this. > If you're going to be using Sendmail for secondary MX, you just need to set the server up as normal, but any domains you're secondary for should go in /etc/mail/access with the entry - To:domain.com RELAY There shouldn't be any reference to this domain in any other Sendmail files. HTH --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.320 / Virus Database: 179 - Release Date: 30/01/02 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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