Linked connectors

A linked connector is a receive connector that is linked to a send connector in such a way that any message that comes in through the receive connector is immediately transmitted through the send connector. The intention behind linked connectors is to provide a route to redirect messages for processing by a third party before the messages come back to the organization. You’d use this approach to send messages coming in from the Internet for anti-spam and antivirus checking to a company that specializes in this work. There are a couple of prerequisites that you have to understand:

  • Only one receive connector can be linked to a send connector; the send connector will be configured to send messages to the SMTP domain for the third ...

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