>So I have done 2 MX-Records in DNS:
>
>customer.com.
> 10, mail.customer.com. (the customers ms)
>customer.com.
> 100, mail.me.com. (our ms)
you have that backwards. "me" should be primary since it will be
always reachable, and customer should be secondary, or no secondary
at all, for obscurity.
>I have not added a virtual host in imail,
correct
> but I have added these lines to
>the file "hosts":
>127.0.0.1 localhost
>194.242.x.x customer.com
You will also need mail.customer.com
>Under Relay-Settings in SMTP-Security I have:
>"accept mail for local hosts only"
no, it must be relay for addresses
>but as "customer.com" is NOT a local
>host I have added these domains to a file called "c:\imail\accept.txt":
>customer.com
wrong, accept.txt is not used when you switch to "relay for addresses".
>But unfortunatelly external Emails from external Mail Servers for the users
>at "eisacktal.com" is NOT accepted by my mailserver:
you haven' set it up right, do the above, please RTFM where this is
explained very clearly, step by step.
Len
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