Kerio Connect SMTP Relay Server Configuration

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Pitbull SMTP relay server integration on Kerio Connect: relay, TLS and auth setup via admin panel.

Kerio Connect (formerly Kerio MailServer) is a popular commercial mail and groupware solution for SMBs. Its cross-platform nature runs on Linux, Windows and macOS.

SMTP Relay Server Settings

Kerio Connect Admin > Configuration > SMTP Server > Relay:

☑ Use relay SMTP server
Relay server: relay.pitbull.com.tr
Port: 587
☑ The server requires authentication (SMTP AUTH)
Username: tenant@pitbull.com.tr
Password: RELAY_TOKEN
☑ Use secured connection (TLS)

Anti-Spam Integration

Kerio Connect's built-in spam filter can work alongside the Pitbull MX gateway. Pitbull handles first-layer inbound filtering, Kerio Connect provides secondary checks.

Conclusion

Kerio Connect + Pitbull delivers enterprise-grade mail security in SMB environments.