Re: opinion on my proposed setup!

2000-04-20 Thread John White
On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 10:41:43AM +0530, Madhav wrote: hi all, i am planning to load balance my mail service using 2 servers. my proposed set up is going to be something like the following, | --- Mach1 ---| Mail clients --- Router1 |

Re: opinion on my proposed setup!

2000-04-20 Thread Timothy L. Mayo
qmail cannot share its mail queue in any manner. Your system will NOT work using qmail. This is covered in several threads in the list archives. On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Madhav wrote: hi, i already have my setup (with router) running for http, ftp and telnet services. and would like to add

Re: opinion on my proposed setup!

2000-04-20 Thread David L. Nicol
Madhav wrote: This setup actually provides protection from any failure. Once it's running, pull the plug on the nfs server...

RE: opinion on my proposed setup!

2000-04-19 Thread Charles Werbick
Madhav, You may be able to share maildirs, but I'm not sure what you gain by sharing one installation between two servers. If the server with your binaries crashes both servers go down. In your place I would probably just raise the concurrency-remote and run one server. If you need two,

Re: opinion on my proposed setup!

2000-04-19 Thread Madhav
hi, i already have my setup (with router) running for http, ftp and telnet services. and would like to add this mail service also for the same setup. This setup actually provides protection from any failure. You may be able to share maildirs, but I'm not sure what you gain by sharing one