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From: "Danny Horne" <danny@clifftop.net>
To: "Ryan Masse" <ryan@masse.biz>,
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Subject: RE: Secondary MX relay using Sendmail
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 21:38:19 +0100
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Ryan Masse
> Sent: Monday 29 April 2002 9:19pm
> To: FreeBSD-Questions
> Subject: Secondary MX relay using Sendmail
>
> I was under the assumption that if i were to compile sendmail with
> 'mailertable' support and include in /etc/mail/mailertable:
>
> domain1.com        smtp:[MX1]
> domain2.com        smtp:[MX1]
> ...
>
> it would queue all mail while MX1 is down and relay all mail when
> MX1 is up.
> No? can someone please help me out?
>
You don't say what version of Sendmail you're running, but on late versions
you just need  -
To:domain1.com		RELAY
in /etc/mail/access.  Don't forget to rebuild it with makemap.  I've never
used mailertable so wouldn't know how to do the same thing with that.
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