Question about Kolab Master-/Slave-configuration

[Alain Spineux]

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Alain Spineux <aspineux at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Volker Stoppe <grenzlaeufer at gmx.net> wrote:
>  > Hallo!
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>  >  I have a question regarding the use of Kolab in a
>  >  master-/slave-environment.
>  >
>  >  Situation:
>  >  It would be interesting to use different Kolab-servers
>  >  (master-/slave-configuration) for different locations, with the same
>  >  mail-domain. If I register a slave in the mx-record of my mail-domain and
>  >  a mail for a user on a slave-server reaches my mail domain:
>  >  how is the mail delegated to the slave server? Does the master take the
>  >  mail and forwards it to the slave, or is a another mechanism? The
>  >  mx-domain shouldn´t know where to deliver a certain mail to a special
>  >  server.
>
>  The trick is done by  postfix in  /kolab/etc/postfix/ldaptransport.cf
>  Any kolab server in the group receiving an email will try
>  to 'transport' it to the good server using the transport attribute in
>  the  ldap database.

Then you could assign a MX pointer to each of your server, but
you could also assign only one of them.


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>  >  Volker
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