To configure SmartPop accounts follow these steps:
This example starts after the SmartPop accounts have been created, click the SmartPop account name to access the account properties. With the following data:
mailbox name = companyname
mail server name = pop3.isp.com
port = 110
password = Password
The General page would look like this:
The settings page may look like this:
The above settings would have the following effects on the SmartPop accounts mail handling:
Property |
Description of effect |
When online, check every |
The account would check the mailbox every 30s, if the connection was online (connected to the Internet for that long). |
Allow FTGate to resolve recipients from header |
FTGate reads the header of the message and routes the message using the rules, enabled below, e.g. Inbox rules Special header tags... |
Associated domain |
You must define an Associated domain that this account will retrieve mail for, should be listed as a domain or an alias within FTGate's domains area.
Note: You will not be able to start the SmartPop account if an Associated domain is not defined/selected. |
If no recipient found deliver to |
Defines who to send the messages to if no recipient can be found in the header |
Max size to download |
Restricts the size of incoming messages if required |
Leave on server for |
Leaves a copy of the messages on the ISP's server for that number of days, zero days deletes the message after successful retrieval of the messages and closing of the connection. |
Log all transactions |
Writes all transactions (conversations between the host and FTGate server) to the log. |
Check with your ISP for confirmation of the mailbox and server name you should connect to...