From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jan 25 9:44:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from java.dpcsys.com (java.dpcsys.com [206.16.184.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A52951520A for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2000 09:44:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dpcsys.com) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by java.dpcsys.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id JAA18793; Tue, 25 Jan 2000 09:44:27 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 09:44:27 -0800 (PST) From: Dan Busarow To: Ryan Matteson Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Designing a Mail system In-Reply-To: <009b01bf66d7$0dbf35e0$7350f7a5@winnie> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Ryan Matteson wrote: > Does anyone have any advice or docs on designing a reliable, > scaleable, fault tolerant mail system for 30k+ users?? I am > presently working on putting together such a system and > the front end (POP3/IMAP) and Mail gateways don't > cause me any concern, it is the storage on the back end for > the actual email and users folders that I question. How are > ppl doing this and what suggestions or designs have ppl used > for this type of email system??? Take a look at http://www.jetcafe.org/~npc/doc/mail_arch.html#Architecture Dan -- Dan Busarow 949 443 4172 Dana Point Communications, Inc. dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message