Re: [AMaViS-user] FINAL DECISION: Will our machine handle it

On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 16:58, Gary V wrote:
> Pete wrote:
>
> > Personally I'd set 1/2 the domains to have one of the 1Us as primary and
> > the other 1U as secondary and the other 1/2 domains the other way round,
> > and have the main server only accept mail from the 2 1Us.
> > Rgds
> > Pete
>
> I don't mean to speak for Matt here, but I think you have
> misunderstood, Pete. The way I read it, this IS how it is going to be
> set up. Both 1U's will filter everything (half and half), then relay to
> the LDA. Each 1U is set as a backup for the other. Then I would assume
> that after a couple weeks (to give time for external name servers to
> clear their cache), the LDA will be reconfigured to only accept mail
> from the two 1U's. If the LDA is currently only accepting mail from
> Postini, then it would be configured to accept mail from Postini and
> the 2 1U's for a couple weeks (or longer if desired), then drop Postini
> after that.


>"....I'm going to setup MX records for the 500+ >domains we have. Half
of them will have >relay1 as their primary and half of them will >have
relay2 as their primary. The remaining >server will be set as secondary
MX....."

Depends what Matt meant by 'the remaining server' ie the 'other' 1U, or
the LDA...

We're in agreement, but arguing over semantics I suspect ;)


Pete



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