How to Mimecast smtp relay

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Mimecast has its security, archiving, and continuity features regarding email management, which is based on the cloud. It equips them with an SMTP relay functionality through which businesses can send emails for routing through Mimecast’s servers for further security levels and more reliable deliverability. In this guide, we are going to explain and walk you through how to configure Mimecast SMTP relay.

Step-by-Step Configuration Instructions for Mimecast SMTP Relay

Step 1: Logon to the Mimecast Administration Console

Open the Console: Using your favorite web browser, open Mimecast and click through to the Mimecast login page.

Logon with Your Credentials: Please use your administrator username and password to logon.

Open the Administration Console: Click through to the Administration of the product.

Click Gateway: On the left sidebar, click on Gateway.

Click Policies: Now under the Gateway heading, click the Policies listing.

SMTP Relay Policies: Click the SMTP Relay Policies button to view the current policies or create new ones.

Add New Policy: To create a new SMTP relay policy, click Add Policy.

Policy Name: Type in a name for the policy that you would remember for the policy.

Description: You can add a description about the policy for reference.

Source: Here you can select from which source the mail will be generated. It can include an IP address and a domain address.

SMTP Relay Enable SMTP Relay Actions: This relay will apply those actions to be selected from filtering or logging emails.