Multiple A Records for IMAP service

Michael Grimm trashcan at odo.in-berlin.de
Fri Aug 29 11:44:16 UTC 2014


On 2014-08-29 12:52, Vijay Rajah wrote:

> The questions is, Can I have 2 A records for my imap.mydomain.tld? The
> Idea being, if for any reason, one of the Dovecot IMAP instances are
> unreachable, the client can connect to the other Instance. (this is
> purely a fail over scenario).

I can confirm that these clients work very well:

> Mail client, iOS Mail Client.

Those clients will take any available server. Switching from one server 
to the other will take place unnoticed to the client user.

Regards,
Michael



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