Re: [courier-users] Suggestions for making changes to handle backend

hi

On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Michael Nguyen wrote:

> So, there are times when one of our many backend servers might be
> unavailable for a short amount of time. When one of these servers is down,
> users experience login failures that seem to upset them. I'd like to modify
> Courier so that this is somewhat more graceful. Any suggestions on what I
> should do?

The proper way would be load balancing your backend servers with a hardware
VIP or plain address rotation.

> For example, when Gmail has backend issues, their mail server returns an
> empty mailbox.

You can *that* graceful ??
I know that would completely freak *me* out...

--
rgds,
serge


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