[TriLUG] secondary MX

Jason Tower jason at cerient.net
Tue Jun 28 15:01:20 EDT 2005


once the server migration is complete, this is something that we will 
look at.

jason

Alan Porter wrote:
> A while back, there was some discussion about offering a
> secondary MX service to TriLUG members.
> 
> I'm just curious what happened to that idea.  I am hoping
> it was not just "pre-election hype".  <grin>
> 
> What does a secondary MX do?  Would this give my personal
> email system (which uses a dyndns.org address) a higher
> level of availability?
> 
> Is it fairly easy to implement?  What's involved on the
> TriLUG mail server end?  What about on the member's end?
> Does he just create a second MX record for his domain?
> 
> I think this would be a great use of TriLUG resources, and
> it's a good platform to learn from.  Comments?  Especially
> from the steering committee?
> 
> Alan
> 
> 
> 
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