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Old 11-27-2008, 03:11 AM   #1
Sanjeesh
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How i use my local smtp server and smtp server of my domain registrar simultaniosly

Hi,
I have a domain name registered in asianet.com, they provide email service also, can i use local mail server and registrar's smtp server at same time?
 
Old 11-27-2008, 11:58 AM   #2
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Most e-mail programs have the ability to add several accounts.
What e-mail program do you use?
 
Old 11-29-2008, 04:15 AM   #3
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Which one mail service using by you?
 
Old 11-29-2008, 05:02 AM   #4
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I have my own mailserver.
 
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you can use the smtp from your domain as smarthost in your mailserver.
 
Old 11-29-2008, 05:07 AM   #6
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Most servers will allow you to relay through another smtp server. Sendmail uses "smarthost" and postfix uses "relay_host".

Is that what you meant?
 
  


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