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From: jromine@ics.uci.edu (John Romine)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.mh
Subject: Re: server search list
Keywords: server search-list
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Date: 20 Nov 90 16:40:04 GMT
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In article <1990Nov20.102857.3694@ioe.lon.ac.uk> ccaaarb@ucl.ac.uk (ADRIAN BARKER) writes:
>In the 'Admin' document for mh, it states that for SMTP delivery you can
>specify a search list, so if the main mailserver is down, others can be
>tried. However, there is no mention of how to set up this facility -
>is it implemented, and how do you set it up ?

If you config MH with one of the "/smtp" mts options, you can set
"servers:" in the mtstailor file to the list of SMTP server hosts.
"man mh-tailor" gives more information about this.
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John Romine