Re: [exim] Is this mail relaying?

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Autor: Cliff Pratt
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To: exim-users
Betreff: Re: [exim] Is this mail relaying?
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On 7/25/05, Meka[ni] <meka@???> wrote:
> I want to make a small LAN (about 4-8 computers) with a local mail server.
> Server is working, but it's behind a cable router so it doesn't have a public IP.
> I need to transfer mail, for example, to gmail and let it deliver where it
> supposed to. Is this what is called "mail relaying"? I'm very new to this subject,
> so, yes, I know I ask a stupid question, but I really don't know how to search
> for help if I don't know such a simple thing as "the name of my problem". BTW,
> is this posible? I was thinking of something like "if mail is from local host to
> non-local host then use gmail smtp". Thanx! :o)
>
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To answer the "mail relaying" question, the answer is no. Mail
Relaying is where you send your mail to one mail host, and it forwards
it (relays it) to a third mail host.

Cheers,

Clifff