Thanks Bill for the kind suggestion.
regards
Bill Cole wrote:
On 19 Nov 2019, at 1:04, Merrick wrote:
Hello,
We plan to setup two postfix as MX servers.
One is in west location, such as CA state.
Another is in east location, such as NYC.
The usefulness of such an architecture in modern t
On 19 Nov 2019, at 1:04, Merrick wrote:
Hello,
We plan to setup two postfix as MX servers.
One is in west location, such as CA state.
Another is in east location, such as NYC.
The usefulness of such an architecture in modern times is marginal. If
the "4th nine" (or maybe 5th) is worth doubli
My purpose is to setup two MX servers in different locations for high
availability.
I'm not sure I understand your question, but I guess that what you want is
a secondary MX in case the primary MX becomes unavailable for some reason
(power outage, server crash, whatever). If this is in
Dominic Raferd wrote:
If you are a small organisation you could consider relaying into Gmail.
Or, easiest of all, use G Suite (which is free for non-profits).
I know there is gsuite exists, :)
Also a lot of cheap providers like MXroute on the world.
We just want to make an email service for o
On Tue, 19 Nov 2019 at 08:56, Merrick wrote:
> My purpose is to setup two MX servers in different locations for high
> availability.
> But I am not sure how the two MX servers handle message storage.
>
If you are a small organisation you could consider relaying into Gmail. Or,
easiest of all, us
Bernardo Reino wrote:
Perhaps you first need to think/consider what you actually want. I
cannot recommend you to install an IMAP server in Dallas or any other
location.
Maybe you don't even need or want IMAP but want to deliver mail to a
local mailbox, or relay to another server, etc.
If
On Tue, 19 Nov 2019, Merrick wrote:
Bernardo Reino wrote:
The messages should be stored in one place, such as webmail/IMAP could
read all messages directly from this location.
Use a single IMAP server. Have both mail servers deliver the messages to
the single IMAP server.
Do you mean I set
Bernardo Reino wrote:
The messages should be stored in one place, such as webmail/IMAP could
read all messages directly from this location.
Use a single IMAP server. Have both mail servers deliver the messages to
the single IMAP server.
Do you mean I setup a single IMAP server in middle loca
On Tue, 19 Nov 2019, Merrick wrote:
The question is, how to make storage shared by two MX servers?
MX (SMTP) servers don't store messages. They deliver them to whatever
system makes them available to the users.
(or do you mean you want have a shared queue? -- not recommended!)
The messages
Hello,
We plan to setup two postfix as MX servers.
One is in west location, such as CA state.
Another is in east location, such as NYC.
The question is, how to make storage shared by two MX servers?
The messages should be stored in one place, such as webmail/IMAP could
read all messages directl
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