hi seb / eric
we are on the same page... thanks for your answers .. Is it possible to
setup the mail relay agent in DMZ ? I dont know the full capabilities of
Qmail . Does QMail have a relay agent ? if so give me some help to set it up

cheers!!



On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 12:59 AM, Eric Shubert <e...@shubes.net> wrote:

> So I guess the answer to his original question is "yes". :)
>
> It depends on the circumstances (requirements and constraints) as to how
> best to achieve the result.
>
> Thanks Sebastian. I presume Aneesh will reply with any further questions
> he might have.
>
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>
>
> On 07/31/2014 11:20 AM, Sebastian Grewe wrote:
>
>> I think they don't wanna take any risk and loop it through an internal
>> connection. No outside one at all.
>>
>> Under that aspect I see a relay being useful. It can deal with nasty
>> stuff instead of the important machine on the LAN.
>>
>> Could be a security requirement in the company, maybe PCI compliance ;-)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Sebastian
>>
>>  On 31.07.2014, at 20:08, Eric Shubert <e...@shubes.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>  On 07/31/2014 10:30 AM, Sebastian Grewe wrote:
>>>> I think the mail server is not connected to the internet and does not
>>>> handle "public domain" emails. It only handled email tragic internally. So
>>>> the cloud app needs a way "in" and the idea is to use a simple public mta
>>>> that accepts the mail as-is and passes it on to the internal server which
>>>> delivers to the user(s).
>>>>
>>>> I think a simple mail relay will do the trick allowing traffic from
>>>> that one IP.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Sebastian
>>>>
>>>
>>> I see. I believe you're correct.
>>>
>>> Why bother with the relay though? The intranet mail host could be
>>> configured to accept external email only from the cloud host, as well as
>>> intranet connections. Simply modify the tcp.smtp file accordingly. No?
>>>
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