Mail Exchange Server

Manage Email Routing

You can choose your local server  or a remote server as your email server. The local server is the same  eenos server in which you are hosting the website. A remote server is the remote mail exchange server.

Location:

 Email -> Mail Exchange Server

If you choose to enable remote mail  exchange server, make sure to edit the MX records of the domain dns settings and point to that remote server. Otherwise, the emails may fail.

Mail Exchange Server

 The server that runs the SMTP / Email service for the desired domain. There are two types of mail exchange servers,

1. Local  , the same server itself
2. Remote, a third party mail server like google, microsoft ,etc.

Switch to Local

This is to switch  domains remote mail server settings to local email server. So that this domain may use the current server  as email server. 

Switch to Remote

To use an external third party email server as SMTP server. 

If you use Remote mail server , you can't manage any email accounts,  forwarders , email pipes or distribution list for that domain from this server, because this server is not hosting any such email address.