Use of SRV records for POP3, POP3S, IMAP and IMAPS.
draft-bajaj-mail-srv-03
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| Author | Gary Bajaj | ||
| Last updated | 2004-12-01 | ||
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| Consensus boilerplate | Unknown | ||
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| IESG | IESG state | Expired | |
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Abstract
DNS records for the mail services POP3, POP3S, IMAP and IMAPS do not currently provide failover switching as do the DNS MX records for SMTP. This document looks at the issues involved and recommends a solution using SRV records.
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