[tech] Re: Disk Usage on /home

Michael Deegan michael at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Mon Dec 31 17:18:10 WST 2001


On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 05:00:25PM +0800, Nick Bannon wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 12:23:53AM +0800, David Manchester wrote:
> > We should probably also look at doing some sendmail/MX frobbing so that
> > morwong is primary MX, mooneye secondary and gulag tertiary, so that
> [...]
> 
> I don't think that's a good idea on its own; the delay, the
> not-insignificant traffic cost and the fundamental brokeness of a
> failed connection with every email from outside PARNet turn me right
> off it.
> 
> If we disabled SMTP and ICMP filtering for morwong, though, or if
> there's a straightforward way to make mooneye the primary MX but still
> deliver to morwong, that sounds like the go.

What about port forwarding mooneye:25 to morwong:25? You could probably do
similar for other services too.

-MD

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