Re: Changing servers

2001-03-21 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 21 March 2001, at 8 h 34, the keyboard of Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RedHat) to a debian server. I'm trying to figure out a way that will cause least mail delays to our customers whilst the dns records propagate (The IP's are going to change for the mail server). a) lower

Re: Changing servers

2001-03-21 Thread Mark Janssen
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 08:34:56AM +, Steve wrote: Hi, I'm about to change a busy server (currently running under RedHat) to a debian server. I'm trying to figure out a way that will cause least mail delays to our customers whilst the dns records propagate (The IP's are going to

RE: Changing servers

2001-03-21 Thread J.W. Jones
RedHat) to a debian server. I'm trying to figure out a way that will cause least mail delays to our customers whilst the dns records propagate (The IP's are going to change for the mail server). a) lower the TTLs to almost zero b) wait $OLDTTL + $REFRESH seconds c) change the infos d) after

Re: Changing servers

2001-03-21 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 21 March 2001, at 8 h 34, the keyboard of Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RedHat) to a debian server. I'm trying to figure out a way that will cause least mail delays to our customers whilst the dns records propagate (The IP's are going to change for the mail server). a) lower

Re: Changing servers

2001-03-21 Thread Mark Janssen
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 08:34:56AM +, Steve wrote: Hi, I'm about to change a busy server (currently running under RedHat) to a debian server. I'm trying to figure out a way that will cause least mail delays to our customers whilst the dns records propagate (The IP's are going to

Re: Changing servers

2001-03-21 Thread Jeremy L. Gaddis
At 3/21/01 03:34 AM, Steve wrote: The current server runs sendmail and the replacement is running postfix. What I would like to do at the changeover is to get sendmail to automatically relay any incoming mail over to the new machine based on it's IP and let the new machine handle distribution. Is

RE: Changing servers

2001-03-21 Thread J.W. Jones
RedHat) to a debian server. I'm trying to figure out a way that will cause least mail delays to our customers whilst the dns records propagate (The IP's are going to change for the mail server). a) lower the TTLs to almost zero b) wait $OLDTTL + $REFRESH seconds c) change the infos d) after