Re: [exim] Please help me to understand the roles and purpos…

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Author: Jan Ingvoldstad
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To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] Please help me to understand the roles and purposes of an Exim Smarthost
On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 6:35 PM Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming via
Exim-users <exim-users@???> wrote:

>
> The recipient domain is hosted in the Exchange server. Please read
> below for the Exim Smarthost which my boss had configured. I still do
> not fully understand the roles and purposes of a smarthost. Please
> help me to understand it. Thank you very much.
>


A smarthost is an SMTP e-mail relay server.

The role and purpose of a smarthost is to receive e-mail from somewhere and
relay it to the correct destination.
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Jan