[Mailman-Users] Mailman redundancy

Phydeaux reb at taco.com
Wed Apr 4 19:59:54 CEST 2001


At 10:06 AM 4/4/2001 -0700, Steve Pirk wrote:
>A simpler solution would be to use backup mail servers. It would
>be fairly hard (IMHO) to keep multiple mailman installs in sync.
>I would use the main DSL server to actually run the list, but add
>in 2 other MX servers to "hold" your mail until your line comes
>back...
>
>zone file:
>
>     IN    MX 5    primary.server.com.
>     IN    MX 10   secondary.server.com.
>     IN    MX 15   third.server.com.
>
>Where I get fuzzy, is on how to configure the second and third servers
>to "hold" mail until your box is reachable.
>
>Can anyone else help here?

Add primary.server.name to the sendmail.relay-domains file on
the secondary and tertiary servers... You may need to set this up
in your sendmail.cf if it's not already there.

reb





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