This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
Both sides previous revisionPrevious revisionNext revision | Previous revision | ||
reference:incoming_smtp [2013/07/26 16:18] – [Incoming SMTP Mail] paul | reference:incoming_smtp [2018/11/14 10:45] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
If you have an incoming SMTP mail feed, then the mail server sending mail to you will connect to your VPOP3 computer to send the mail. The mail connection is controlled by the sending computer. | If you have an incoming SMTP mail feed, then the mail server sending mail to you will connect to your VPOP3 computer to send the mail. The mail connection is controlled by the sending computer. | ||
- | **IMPORTANT** | + | ===IMPORTANT=== |
- | If you have a permanent Internet connection with a static IP address, the usual way of having incoming SMTP is to configure your DNS ' | + | **If you have a permanent Internet connection with a static IP address, the usual way of having incoming SMTP is to configure your DNS ' |
If you have a dial-up connection, or other intermittent connection, or dynamic IP address, and your Internet Provider has provided you with an SMTP feed account, then, in this case, you //may// need to configure an SMTP Mail Collector. In these days of permanent Internet connections, | If you have a dial-up connection, or other intermittent connection, or dynamic IP address, and your Internet Provider has provided you with an SMTP feed account, then, in this case, you //may// need to configure an SMTP Mail Collector. In these days of permanent Internet connections, |