Hostmeister.com - IT solutions for your business

		Email administration
		You can use any email client you wish, tested clients are Outlook Express, Outlook and Eudora. All standard clients should work with our mail server using POP3 or IMAP protocol. All accounts that are not forwarded to an external address are POP3 enabled by default, IMAP will be enabled on request and depending on your hosting plan. You can also use any Internet Browser to access your email via the web without setup. Email client settings: Incoming POP3 / IMAP Mail server: mail.hostmeister.com Outgoing SMTP Mail server: mail.hostmeister.com You can use your ISP's SMTP relay or alternately use mail.hostmeister.com with authentication. Please note that some ISP's block access to SMTP outside there network and you may receive an error similar to "The connection to the server timed out". You can use alternately port 366 for outbound email. Please consider using a secured SSL session to send and receive emails using encryption similar to the encryption used for banking sites as well as most online shopping carts. Web access: You can access your email via web by clicking here or typing http://mail.hostmeister.com in to any browser and you can use your email from work or in an Internet cafe.
		We use Merak Mail server software. This software provides an easy to use web interface for you to securely add or remove users to/from your domain(s). To add/delete users or reset a password log on to: https://mail.hostmeister.com You must be an domain administrator to log on to the Admin Interface. If you like to administer your own domain email settings please request to have administrative rights assigned to your username. if you own more than one domain you can administer all using a single sign on.
		Simply add accounts clicking "New User":
		Fill in these 4 areas: Now click "Save User" and the new account is created.
		1: Always use the first initial and last name for the username. Add additional aliases using the semi-column ";" to separate the entries. To NOT enter any spaces in front of the name.
		2/3: Enter a password. A password should be at least 8 characters long and not be the same as the username. The user can change later his/her password using the webmail interface.
		4: Enter the persons full name as you like it to appear in any email that is sent. This will be used for mail send via the web interface. Now click the ADD button. Done!

		Most domains are limited to 5 accounts. Please contact us if you need more accounts added to your domain.

		Please note: Use this feature responsibly. Every SPAM complaint is thoroughly investigated and may result in termination of your privileges or even account termination. No refund will be given and you will be held liable for all damages.

Last updated:

12/13/05