[26675] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Selection of Appropriate Local SMTP Relay
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Bender)
Thu Jan 13 07:46:08 2000
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Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 07:43:43 -0500
From: Andrew Bender <abender@tns-inc.com>
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Jeff Mcadams <jeffm@iglou.com> wrote:
> Not necessarily...if you can spread your mail servers out to different
> parts of your network, then they're going to have the same IP address
> and your dialup ports will "magically" find the closest one.
Don't forget to mention that routing loops will never occur, and the
aforementioned "stardust" will be mindful of server health, load, etc.
Regards,
Andrew Bender
tns-inc.com
