Administrator's Guide - Kerio Software Archive

Chapter 1 Introduction• Mac OS X/usr/local/kerio/mailserver• Linux/opt/kerio/mailserver• MS WindowsC:\Program Files\Kerio\MailServer2. In Configuration/Services, set up the services you are planning to use. If you would like torun a web server on the same machine, for example, stop the HTTP/Secure HTTP service,change its port or reserve one IP address for the service’s default port. For more detailsrefer to chapter 6.1.3. Create local domains (Configuration/Domains). The primary domain must be created first(configuration guide). After you create other domains, you can set any of them as primary.If you are not sure as to which domain should be primary, choose the domain that containsthe most users. Do not forget to fill in the DNS name of the SMTP server. For moreinformation see chapter 7.4. Create user accounts for individual domains (Domain Settings/Users). Account namesshould correspond with the users’ primary email addresses. We do not recommend usingspecial characters for name definitions. You can also import users from external sources.See chapter 13 for more details.5. If necessary, create groups (to create group addresses, for instance; under Domain Settings/Groups)and assign users to them. For more information refer to chapter 14.6. Define aliases for users and user groups if necessary (Domain Settings/Aliases). Moredetails can be found in chapter 15.3.7. In Configuration/Internet Connection, set the type of Internet connection: Online for leasedline, cable modems and ADSLs and Offline for any kind of dial-up connection. For moreinformation go to chapter 8.8. If the modem is installed on the same computer as Kerio MailServer, choose the correctRAS line. Again, see chapter 8 for more information.9. If the Internet connection type is Offline, set Scheduling (Configuration/Scheduling). Ifthe type is Online, only set scheduling if you would like to retrieve email from remotePOP3 accounts or receive email using ETRN command. More information can be found inchapter 9.10. If you would like to retrieve email from remote POP3 accounts or domain accounts, createcorresponding accounts in Configuration/POP3 Download. If email from these accounts isto be sorted into local accounts, also define the sorting rules. Refer to chapter 15.4.14