Hi all, Reindl: Thanks for your reply. I guess this is for sending mails from postfix... my setup is regarding "linux server->postfix" (so receiving mails, seen from postfix point-of-view). - how many retries total/per day ? - what is the difference if I do it "DNS RR"/"MX equal value", do you know ?
Thanks in advance :-) ! ~maymann 2011/12/27 Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> > > > Am 27.12.2011 18:12, schrieb Michael Maymann: > > But if one postfix servers goes down, will all DNS replies then be only > for alive-postfix > > or will there also be dead-postfix replies that needs to timeout, before > it retries > > (and for how many times?) and potentially end up dropping the mail > > if it is so unlucky to get replies for dead-postfix on all retries ? > > normally a mailserver tries up to five days to deliver a message > > > >
