This one time, at band camp, David Kempe wrote:
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Jamie Wilkinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> So, and this sounds really dumb anyway, but does anyone know of a way to
>> feed the messages from their mboxes back into the mail queue so that
>> they can then be delivered to the new primary MX?
>
>
>Seeing as you may have revealed the nature of your mailserver on slug-chat I
>can offer this helpful tidbit I found today.
>Depending on the level of control you have over the server, and if you can
>split the mails up into one per file, you may be able to reinject them into
>exchange using something similar to what is described in here to send an
>email:
>http://www.smallbizserver.net/SBS2000/How_do_I_backup_my_server.aspx
>(page was down just then but up earlier today)
>
>Basically, you copy the mail into the pickup directory of the server and
>hope it gets delivered to the right place.
>If you want help splitting and manipulating the files, I suggest cygwin :)
>The other option is moving the mail to another server and using the pop3
>connector that is available with SBS, but prob not with yours to suck out
>the mail and dump it into the right place.
>You might get dud headers tho....
>
>Never tried anything like this myself, but may be able to help further if
>you get stuck.....

Thanks, this may end up being the best route.

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