On 03/11/2011 09:51 AM, Frank Bonnet wrote: > On 03/10/2011 09:09 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Frank Bonnet put forth on 3/10/2011 9:55 AM: >>> Hello >>> >>> Is it possible to configure postfix to use some round-robin >>> mechanisms to send emails with several SMTP servers ? >>> >>> I mean to SEND emails to the external world, not to receive. >> >> I touched on this recently but in a different context, that being >> multiple postfix instances on one box all used as an outbound relay >> farm. You wan to use round robin DNS for this. >> >> What you want to accomplish is very simple. Create a DNS CNAME entry of >> something like relay-farm.your-domain.tld and point it to something like >> tractor.your-domain.tld. Then create an A record for each SMTP relay >> box's IP, with all of these A records having the name >> tractor.your-domain.tld. This should enable round robin DNS. Now, >> simply add this to main.cf: >> >> relayhost = relay-farm.your-domain.tld >> >> I think this is right. If not it's darn close. >> > > Thanks a Stan gonna try this > >
Thanks ! it works fine :-)
