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Re: [milter-greylist] mx-syncing

2005-06-08 by Fredrik Nyberg DC

manu@... wrote:
> 0) MX2 is down
> 1) senders sends an e-mail, it tries MX1
> 2) MX1 adds the mail to the greylist, and tempfail
> 3) MX1 attemps to sync with MX2 but cannot and the queue has overflowed
> 4) MX2 comes back on-line
> 5) sender try a resend to MX2
> 6) MX2 adds the mail to the greylist, and tempfail
> 7) MX2 syncs with MX1
> 8) sender try a resend to MX2
> 9) MX2 accepts the mail   

OK, this seems to work fairly well with two greylist-databases. If there
were four or perhaps ten, then it would be a problem. But I assume there
is no "super-sync" functionality where one database could be synced in
full to another peer?

Cheers,
Fredrik Nyberg

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