+++ Odhiambo Washington [exim-users] <05/11/01 13:56 +0300>:
> How do I configure Exim for that role? So that this server accepts mail for
> the domain when the main one is unavailable, and avail those messages when
> the main one comes up. It's this concept of backup MX that I've not quite
> understood.
Set up MX records -
domain.com. IN MX 10 pri-mx
IN MX 20 sec-mx
pri-mx IN A 10.0.0.1
sec-mx IN A 10.0.3.1
Then make sure exim / ${mta} on sec-mx relays for your domain (for example,
relay_domains in exim). Dont treat it as local there though.
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Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin