Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 09:55:53 +0000 From: Stuart Henderson <stuart@eclipse.net.uk> To: Andrew McNaughton <andrew@squiz.co.nz> Cc: Haifeng Guo <haifeng@ms.lawton.com.cn>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mail server setup Message-ID: <36DE58A9.E048B6EA@eclipse.net.uk> References: <199903040638.TAA02409@aniwa.sky>
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> I don't imagine you really want to have to organise 100,000 > users into changing their pop server settings. You can > probably multiplex your domain name out to multiple machines > all connecting via NFS (probably a dedicated mini-network > between the servers), and have all of your mail stored on > one file system. You could have a daemon on a cluster of machines (either DNS or NAT-based load balancing) to answer port 110, examine the username to choose a server and proxy off the connection. Aren't NFS mounted mail spools generally a Bad Thing? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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