Re: [mailop] Using cloud hosts for MX (not SMTP)

2023-01-18 Thread Ángel via mailop
On 2023-01-17 at 20:34 -0600, Alberto Abrao wrote: > Still, it generates an error message to the sender. I was looking to > "split" my server, having the MX (inbound) at a cloud provider (OVH), > and keeping outbound SMTP on the IP provided by my ISP. > > I see many posts saying that e-mails fro

Re: [mailop] Using cloud hosts for MX (not SMTP)

2023-01-18 Thread Al Iverson via mailop
Alberto, I do exactly as you are suggesting — I host inbound email on a Google Cloud instance (and I did so previously on an AWS EC2 instance). Neither allows port 25 outbound. I relay outbound SMTP through an existing VPS I’ve had at another ISP for years. It works fine. Cheers, Al Iverson >

Re: [mailop] Using cloud hosts for MX (not SMTP)

2023-01-17 Thread Jarland Donnell via mailop
Though it's possible that you may see this more with governments and such, I've not noticed that anyone significant blocks their own traffic outbound to OVH, except for a couple of military contractors (which isn't my definition of significant to any average person). If they block anything it's

[mailop] Using cloud hosts for MX (not SMTP)

2023-01-17 Thread Alberto Abrao via mailop
Hello, first message to this list. I have been lurking for a while, and I learned a lot here. Thank you. I operate a personal e-mail server, and, as soon as I started self-hosting, I requested a static IP from my ISP, moving records as I changed to a different provider. During the move, I