On 21 Apr 2001 10:47:22 +0200, Designer Seven <designer_7yahoo.com> wrote:

> The reason we're thinking about this is to centralize
> the management of /var/spool/postfix. We would like to
> build a mail system that can share the mail queue with
> several systems processing the mail. If a single
> system were to completely die, the other systems would
> continue processing the mail. We figured if this were
> possible, then we'd only have to worry about
> fail-over/redundancy in one area: the NAS system and
> its dedicated network.

Multiple Postfix instances cannot share a /var/spool/postfix.
Forget it.

Rather use multiple front end machines, using multiple back end LMTP message
stores.

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