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Updating the SMTP configuration
The SMTP service controls the SMTP listener on the IBM® Lotus® Domino® server. By default, whenever you restart the SMTP service, and at two-minute intervals thereafter, the SMTP service automatically checks the NOTES.INI file, Configuration Settings document, and Server document to see if any settings have changed. If the service detects that settings have changed, it rebuilds its internal configuration to incorporate the changes.

You can use a server console command to manually trigger such a service update. Using the console command allows you to immediately put into effect changes to the SMTP configuration without disrupting normal service operation.

To update the SMTP service configuration

1. Modify settings in the NOTES.INI file, Configuration Settings document, or Server document.

2. At the server console, enter:


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