Thanks Michael,
This is what I'd been doing but it just felt a bit clumsy. Regards Jeffrey --- JEFFREY PELLIN Director JEFFREY PELLIN CONSULTANCY LTD [1] WORK: 01692 558226 MOBILE: 07768 451738 EMAIL: jeff...@pellin.co.uk [2] See who we know in common [3] On 31.07.2012 13:31, Michael Stauber wrote: > Hi Jeffrey, > >> When I set up a new customer with email on our server my emails to him immediately get delivered to the new mailbox on my BO server even though I haven't changed the DNS. Which means he doesn't hear from me because we haven't switched him across yet. Is there any way I can force the server to use the external DNS for local users? > > It's not just a DNS issue. > > You have the site created on the box already and try to email > user@newsite from that box, Sendmail will check the virtusertable to see > if the recipient for the email is a local user. It then sees that this > site is on your box and that the user exists, so it will deliver the > email locally. > > Short of renaming the site briefly the second best option is to use > another email account (not hosted on the same box!) to email your client. Links: ------ [1] http://www.quick-websites.co.uk [2] mailto:jeff...@pellin.co.uk [3] http://www.linkedin.com/e/wwk/53425140/?hs=false|+|amp|+|tok=13wzr5NHSChl41
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