Hi John Why not build a cluster and that way you will get load balancing too as E2K supports active\active clustering? It ain't cheap though! Regards, Paul Lemonidis. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Tolmachoff (Lists)" <johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 4:49 PM Subject: [exchangelist] RE: exchange 2000 server as a secondary mail server > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > > > What is the best way to setup exchange 2000 server as a secondary mail > > server for a domain name, ie something.com has 2 MX records, second MX > > points to a mail server running exchange 2000. I need exchange server to > > act as a fallback server, if the first (also exchange 2000 server :) goes > > down or is busy. Whats the best way of doing this so that fallback will > > accept email and forward everything to a pop server. > > Exchange is very expensive to use for S&F. There are more cost effective > alternatives, including using a 3rd party service for that. > > John Tolmachoff MCSE CSSA > Engineer/Consultant > eServices For You > www.eservicesforyou.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp > Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > ------------------------------------------------------ > ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org > Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > ------------------------------------------------------ > You are currently subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: paul_lemonidis@xxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send a blank email to $subst('Email.Unsub') >