How To Test Delivery to your Primary Mail Server

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Created On: 25 May 2010 11:43 AM

Answer URL:  http://testrelay.mxshelter.com

To Test VPS/Dedicated Mail Bagging Service:
  1. Enter an email address within the domain set up for mail bagging (ie yourdomain.com) in the Email Address field.
  2. Enter the name of your mail bagging server in the Email Server field (ie mxyourdomain.mxshelter.com)
  3. Click "Go"
  4. You will receive a success confirmation and a test bagged messages will be sent to the email address specified in step 1 above.
    1. If you have Email Continuity enabled for the email address specified in step 1 above, the email continuity account will receive a copy of the test bagged message
  5. If your testing is not successful, please let us know by submitting a ticket at:  http://support.webservio.net

To Test Shared Mail Bagging Service:
  1. Enter an email address within the domain set up for mail bagging (ie yourdomain.com) in the Email Address field.
  2. Enter mx1.mailshelter.com in the Email Server field
  3. Click "Go"
  4. You will receive a success confirmation, and a test bagged message will be sent to the email address you specified in step 1 above.
  5. Repeat steps 1-3 for mx2.mailshelter.com, mx3.mailshelter.com, and mx4.mailshelter.com
  6. If your testing is not successful, please let us know by submitting a ticket at:  http://support.webservio.net
To Test Delivery to Your Primary Mail Server:
  1. Enter an email address within your domain in the Email Address field.
  2. Enter your mail server name in the Email Server field
  3. Click "Go"
  4. You will receive a success confirmation, and a test message will be sent to the email address you specified in step 1 above.
  5. If your testing is not successful, your primary mail server is not functioning properly.