> -----Original Message----- > From: David F. Skoll > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 5:37 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Mimedefang] Many many MX records > > > On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Gary Funck wrote: > > > How about > > Domain.com IN MX 100 spamtrap.domain.com > > But what if all your other MX records are down or unreachable? You'll > blacklist a whole bunch of innocent mail. >
My thinking was that this would be virtual host, resident on the same physical system. Thus, if the main MX isn't working, due to hardware failure neither is the backup. Then, as I thought about this some more, I realized that the main MX could be broken due to software or operator failure, and that would be bad. _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang