Re: New member / first question

From: Wietse Venema (no email)
Date: Thu Nov 01 2001 - 09:50:11 EST


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        Wietse

Chris LaFrance:
>
> Hi everyone, I've been on this list for about 3 minutes or so now and have
> my first question for you guys/girls.
>
> I am trying to get postfix to act as a secondary or backup mailserver for
> another domain in case their mailserver goes down for any reason. Right
> now what seems to be happening is the mail is skipping over the down
> server and making it to the secondary, but not delivering it to the main
> server upon it's revival.
>
> Here is a snip from my zone file:
> myserver.mydomain.net. IN A 123.456.789.0
> myserver.mydomain.net. IN MX 5 myserver.mydomain.net.
> myserver.mydomain.net IN MX 10 mail.mydomain.net.
>
> mail.mydomain.net is an A record above in the zone file.
>
> Other than that my postfix config does not have myserver.mydomain.net.
> referenced in it at all so that it will not try to deliver email to anyone
> on this system.
>
> Is there something I am just missing here? Not waiting long enough for
> delivery to myserver? Or did I do something completely backwards? Any help
> will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>
> --
> Chris LaFrance, System Administrator
> Berkshire County Network
> email: ()
>
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