Re: how can i view emails queued in secondary mail server

From: Hussein (Hussein_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/19/04


Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 00:58:03 -0700

can i read the messages itself queued in the secondary mail server ?
if no how can i be able to read them ?

"Mark Arnold [MVP]" wrote:

> "Hussein" <Hussein@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >dear all ,
> >
> >if my primary mail server is down emails are queued in a secondary mail server
> >until my primary mail server is up again
> >is there a way to view the emails queued in the secondary mail server during the down time of my primary mail server ?
>
> Speaking only from the perspective of inbound Internet mail:
> If you have two MX records pointing at the two host names of the two
> servers and the primary (preference 10 by default) goes down then mail
> will be sent to the secondary and distributed. Mails for users on the
> failed server / link will be queued until connectivity is restored.
> You can look at the queues within Exchange Server Manager to see how
> many messages are queued on the secondary server waiting to be
> delivered to the primary.
>
>
>
> Mark Arnold MCSA MCSE+M MVP,
> FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exchange.htm
> Blog: http://www.msexchange.me.uk
>



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