Re: [exim] SQL Server config question

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Author: James Price
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Subject: Re: [exim] SQL Server config question
Thanks everyone for answering that question, thats what I was looking
for. I've made the change and its working great!

Thanks,
James

Peter Bowyer wrote:
> On 11/12/2007, Eli Sand <exim-users@???> wrote:
>
>>> What I'd like to know, in my case host A is a cluster and host b is
>>> just a replicated DB for ultimate failure. Does Exim use the sql
>>> servers in the order listed? IE Exim will always use host A first as
>>> long as it can connect to host A. It will use host B only when host A
>>> is down.
>>>
>> That is correct. So long as it can connect to the first server, it always
>> uses that one.
>>
>
> Slight correction - so long as it can connect to the first server,
> authenticate and successfully execute the query it needs to use. If
> any of those fails, it will try the next server.
>
> (NB A query returning no results is still successful - but one that
> gives an error because of (eg) a missing table is not)
>
> Peter
>
>


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