At 09:31 AM 6/15/99 -0400, Justin M. Streiner wrote:
>On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Richard Roderick wrote:
>> Can the multiple servers share a queue directory?
>
>No.  You don't want to do this for two reasons:
>1) reliability: the queue doesn't have many of the same protections a
>       Maildir filestore has.  If you NFS mounted the queue, you would
>       be *very* likely to corrupt or destroy messages transiting it.
>2) performance: the queue is by far the most I/O intensive part of qmail's 
>       architecture.  You want to keep that as 'close' to the rest of the


Thanks to everyone who replied. The answer is what I expected, but hey ya
never know... ;)

Richard

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