[Info-vax] "SEND MAIL" doesn't send mail, mail stays in queue
Marco Beishuizen
mbeis.vms at xs4all.nl
Tue Jan 23 03:12:05 EST 2018
On Tue, 23 Jan 2018, the wise Grant Taylor via Info-vax wrote:
> Are you planing on having someone else, possibly your ISP, receive your
> email via MX record where you will then pull it down via IMAP? I.e.
> something akin to the popular fetchmail utility?
No, on my other machines I just read my email on the imap server of my
ISP with alpine.
> If you (or anyone else) is interested in having someone else front your
> SMTP as the MX to the world and then forward (relay) it to you, let me
> know. I'm always happy to help people playing and learning.
Thanks, but I think my ISP should be able to do that. All other machines
here have a mailserver running (Sendmail, Postfix) and all was needed is
pointing it to the smarthost, which is the smtp server of the ISP.
Regards,
Marco
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