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Nigel Metheringham edited this page Nov 25, 2012
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I am trying to set exim up to have a automatic failover if it sees that the system that it is sending all mail to is down.
Add to the remote_smtp transport the following:
fallback_hosts = failover.server.name(s)
If there are several names, they must be separated by colons.
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