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Re: 2nd instance of postfix vs smtp

From: Tony Earnshaw (tonyebilly.demon.nl)
Date: Fri Aug 26 2005 - 18:40:07 CDT


fre, 26.08.2005 kl. 20.09 skrev Anne Ramey:

> >>Separate instances are cleaner and will serve the OP better
> >>in the long run.
> >
> >
> > I always thought of separate listeners as easier to setup and easier to
> > survive upgrades. For instance, you can follow standard install &
> > upgrade instructions and even use your operating system's packaging
> > system if it suffices. Could you elaborate on your position?
> >
> > ---
> > Chris Covington
>
> I think I'm going to try this approach (separate listeners) this time.
> The only -o option that will be different between the two is the content
> filter, so master.cf won't get too cluttered.
>
> I can test/ go live with the new machine at my convenience, so I can be
> sure it's doing right.

I gave a crap answer last time, sorry.

I use separate listeners, not separate instances. I should never have
used the "instances", apart from in my last sentence. So I agree with
Chris's and your conclusion.

--Tonni

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