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From: Who K. <qui...@me...> - 2005-09-27 15:34:11
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Lionel Bouton wrote: > > Just to clarify: > > If you have one SQLgrey sitting on each server running a MX server and > all of them configured to use the same database you don't have any > single point of failure. > If one MX fails, the other(s) handle the trafic. If the database > server fails, all SQLgrey processes switch to passthrough > automatically (and warn the email address configured in sqlgrey.conf) > -> your MX are unaffected but the greylisting stops. > If you have one single SQLgrey process and the server it is sitting on > fails, all "incoming" mail trafic stops (Postfix answers requests with > "service temporary unavailable" errors). > > Lionel. Okay, I was aware that was what was supposed to happen. Is the switch to passthru in the abscense of a database ( or database error ) a config setting because according to my logs my MTAs returned config error when the database was inacessable. |