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Subject: Re: Backup/Secondary relay server (mailertable)
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OK.
relay_based_on_MX + empty mailertable is okay for secondary server for 
many domains.

But the case is the backup/relay sever is only for one or two domains, 
and when the lowest MX number server is down, it cause mail loop. 
Someone suggest maliertable to solve it.


On 2005/11/08 15:22, Markus Grundmann/ORSN wrote:
>>Should I just leave mailertable empty or like this:
> 
> 
> Leave it empty. Your sendmail will deliver all pending mails to your primary
> MTA when it become available.
> 
> Please check if your backup sendmail config (M4) was build with option
>     "relay_based_on_MX"
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Markus
> 
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