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Old 04-28-2004, 06:59 AM   #1
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Mail server relay !


Hello every1
well , i want to configure a server to make a pop relay for my already existuing mail serveur ; i mean when someone send me a mail , it comes first to this relay pop , then go to its final destination(which is my mail server) well i don't know from where to start i just need what are the keys words to use for searching documentation !
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Old 04-28-2004, 07:08 AM   #2
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I am not an expert and i would like to ask you why should you use relay to deliver your mails?
 
Old 04-28-2004, 08:17 AM   #3
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if my mail server get down the mail will be keeped on that relay until i repare the main mail server
 
Old 04-28-2004, 08:38 AM   #4
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And what is the capacity of the relay?

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Old 04-28-2004, 08:49 AM   #5
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it's a big compaq ml370 i have a heavy trafic ! i think i found the key it's something like : smtproute
 
  


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