- ADD USER

 


A user is a mail account on the server to which e-mail can be sent and from which e-mail can be retrieved. The instructions below cover creating an user on your IMail server.

1. Open your Web browser and type in:
http://mail.your domain name
For Example: http://mail.becotech.com
This will take you to the entrance of the Web interface.

2.Type the following information:
-User name
-Password

3. Click User Administration under the Host Administration section.

4. Click Add User.

5. Complete the fields accordingly.

UserID - This is the actual account name, and is the address to which mail will be sent. For example, if you wanted to receive mail sent to info@your domain you would type info in the field.

Password - This is the password that will be used to retrieve mail from the server.
Confirm Password - Same as above.

First Name - The first name of the owner of the account. This is only needed if you plan to use the online mail interface, and will be the name from which any e-mail sent will display.

Last Name - The last name of the owner of the account. This is only needed if you plan to use the online mail interface, and will be the name from which any e-mail sent will display.
Organization to Telephone - Optional information for online directory searches.

Max Mailbox Size - The total size, in bytes, the account will accept. Use this to limit the size of the mailbox. The standard mailbox limitation is between 3-5MB, which would equal 3000000 or 5000000 in the field. The default, zero, equals unlimited.

Max Num Messages - The total number of messages the account will accept. Use this to limit the size of the mailbox. The default, zero, equals unlimited.

User Cannot Change Password - Prevents the user from being able to login using the 8181 or 8383 Web interface and change their password.

Remote Access Disabled - Prevents the user from being able to use the 8181 Web interface.

Hide User From Info Services - Prevents the user's information from being seen by information services.

User Cannot Modify LDAP Info - Prevents the user from being able to login using the 8181 or 8383 Web interface and change any of the fields marked with an asterisk (*).

Allow Web Access - Allows the user to access the 8383 online mail interface.
Forwarding - The address to which you want the e-mail forwarded. Leave blank to disable forwarding.

6. Click SAVE

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