Secondary Mail Server

[Ed Wilts]

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 07:52:00AM -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:
> At 03:22 3/16/2004, you wrote:
> >second thing your dns and sendmail both are on same machine this might 
> >cause problem as your dns have to be on separate machine.
> 
> False.
> 
> There is nothing that requires sendmail and BIND to run on separate 
> machines, and in light-traffic situations there is no real benefit either.

For high load activity, it's very advantageous to actually have bind
running on a sendmail server.  sendmail does a *LOT* of dns activity.

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Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA
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