OT - setting up mailertable

Stephane Lentz Stephane.Lentz at ANSF.ALCATEL.FR
Thu Jan 6 01:02:24 GMT 2005


On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 11:46:34PM +0000, Venkata Achanta wrote:
> Greeting all,
>
> we have multiple exchange servers at our site and i am trying to build some
> redundacy/fault tolerance into the system, i mean if one exchange goes down
> for some reason mail should be routed to the another available server and
> the only place i see it is using the mailertable. Linux box running MS is
> our favourite E-mail gateway thats by default ;-)
>
> /etc/mail/mailertable
>
> xyz.com esmtp:[1.1.1.1]
> xyz.com esmtp:[2.2.2.2]
> xyz.com esmtp:[3.3.3.3]
> xyz.com esmtp:[4.4.4.4]
> xyz.com esmtp:[5.5.5.5]
>
> but i am getting the following error
> makemap: /etc/mail/mailertable: line2: key xyz.com: duplicate key
>
> I googled around and found nothing useful regarding this,thought i could
> find some advice.
>

Correct syntax is :

xyz.com esmtp:[1.1.1.1]:[2.2.2.2]:[3.3.3.3]:[4.4.4.4]:[5.5.5.5]


SL/
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Stephane Lentz
Alcatel ICT Services

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