-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
On Behalf Of Wietse Venema
Sent: 07 February 2012 13:33
To: Greg Wilson
Cc: Postfix users
Subject: Re: Transport: Multiple routes to internal domain
Greg Wilson:
> One attempt
> was to make 2 entries with the same host name in /etc/hosts
>
> e.g
> 10.222.100.1 exchange.mydomain.local exchange
> 10.333.200.2
> exchange.mydomain.local exchange
>
> Then changed the transport map
> to
>
> mydomain.local smtp:[exchange.mydomain.local]
>
> My
> info is that the square brackets stop Postifix doing mx record lookups.
>
>
> This didn't work and I don't know why. It works fine with an
>That 's because LINUX does not support multiple /etc/hosts records per name.
>Use a better OS, use DNS, or use my smtp_fallback_relay solution.
Wietse
Hi Wietse,
When you say a better OS, I'd be interested to know what your preference is.
Kind regards,
James Day
(IT Engineer)