Disable Local Mail Server in DirectAdmin
Please do the following to disable local mail servers in direct administration:
Step 1
Log into the DirectAdmin panel.
Step 1
Log into the DirectAdmin panel.
![directadmin login page](https://www.casbay.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/directadmin-login-page-01.png)
Step 2
Click on “MX Records” in Email Management.
Click on “MX Records” in Email Management.
![directadmin mx record](https://www.casbay.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/mx-records-02.png)
Step 3
Unchecked the box under Local Mail server, then click “SAVE”.
Unchecked the box under Local Mail server, then click “SAVE”.
![directadmin local mail server](https://www.casbay.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/local-mail-server-checkbox-03.png)
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