s on backup Email Solutions/Services (BMS) WHAT IS BACKUP MAIL SERVICE?
Operate your own email server? Consider Binary ‘s backup mail service. When a mail server goes down and someone tries to send you an email, the message will be bounced back to the user. You won’t lose any valuable emails with our mail backup services that can be setup regardless whether the domain is using our name servers or not. Background When an email client tries to send emails, it lookup the domain’s DNS to know what are the mail exchangers (MX) for the domain. Each MX record is given a preference number and the lowest becomes the primary mail server. Mail delivery is first attempted on the lowest preference number MX. If the delivery fails, it tries the second lowest preference MX and so on. If no mail servers can be reached then the mail will be bounced back to the sender. Backup MX Binary’s mail backup service acts as your second priority mail server. If your mail server cannot be reached, the mail will be routed to our mail backup server and wait in queues. Our server will ke
