Re: [EXIM] Backup mail server

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Author: Marc Haber
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To: Exim Users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] Backup mail server
On Tue, 29 Jun 1999 13:37:27 +0200, you wrote:
>If the primary
>fails the clients should automatically turn to the second server
>- for incoming as well as outgoing mail.


I'd have the client use CNAMEs like smtp, pop3 and imap for server
names and change the DNS records to the machine that's operational.

Greetings
Marc

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