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RE: [cobalt-users] Backup E-mail service on raq4



> OK I searched the archives and couldn't find a solid answer 
> and was hoping 
> someone could help.  Basicly what I want to do is have a 
> backup email server 
> when the primary is down.  I figured out how to do the DNS 
> server as a 
> secondary but can't get the email.
> I have two raq4s in different datacenters.  I have one 
> serving as the primary 
> for websites, email, and dns.  Now I want to have the second 
> one take over in 
> case the primary dies.  I only care about email at this point 
> I can work on the 
> others later.
> 

If you have two separate DNS servers, I wouldn't worry too much. Any RFC
compliant server should just queue the mail for 4 or 5 days until your
email server is back up.
-- 
Dan Kriwitsky

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