>>The problem is that if you were to convince IMail that mail
>>addressed to @yourdomain.com should go to the host in the MX record,
>>then it WILL go there. But, what is the virus scanner going to do?
>scan it and forward it to the ip address of Imail, not to the MX
>record, that's the key point.
Yes, as I mentioned below.
>>It's going to send it to IMail. IMail then sees that there is an
>>E-mail for @yourdomain.com.
... and delivers it locally, not remotely.
But it won't. Remember, the E-mail got to the virus scanner because IMail was set up
magically to have local mail get sent out to the MX record. So, in this case, it
would send it to the virus scanner again, and hence the mail loop.
-Scott
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