Re: [fedora-list] Primary and secondary sendmail servers

2011-07-29 Thread Rich Mahn
Chris Adams wrote: [snip] > You really need the secondary to have some way of knowing all the valid > recipient addresses at the domain (and have any spam filtering > configured to match), so it doesn't accept mail that the primary > wouldn't. > This is more complicated; for sendmail, you have t

Re: Primary and secondary sendmail servers

2011-07-29 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Steve Searle said: > When configuring a primary and secondary sendmail server, how does the > secondary mail server know it should relay anythign to the primary one? > > Is it just by the mailserver examining the DNS mx records, or is there > something else in either of the send

Re: Primary and secondary sendmail servers

2011-07-29 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
-- When configuring a primary and secondary sendmail server, how does the secondary mail server know it should relay anythign to the primary one? Is it just by the mailserver examining the DNS mx records, or is there something else in either of the sendmail configurations? Steve ---

Primary and secondary sendmail servers

2011-07-29 Thread Steve Searle
When configuring a primary and secondary sendmail server, how does the secondary mail server know it should relay anythign to the primary one? Is it just by the mailserver examining the DNS mx records, or is there something else in either of the sendmail configurations? Steve -- Website: www