QMAIL/VPOPMAIL/QMAIL-ADMIN TUTORIAL
by Mark A. S. of http://vpses.net
1. Create the domain
As root: "vadddomain <domain>.<tld>
It will ask for a postmaster password; set it to whatever you would like, but do not forget it!
2. Login to qmail-admin
Point the browse of your choice to: ip.ad.dr.ess/cgi-bin/qmailadmin/
Login using the information you set in step 1. (user account:postmaster ; domain:<domain>.<tld>
3. Setting up the account-type of your choice
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I. SET UP A FORWARDER-ONLY
Under "Quick Links", click on "New Forward"
Enter the username (username@<domain>.<tld>) and then where you want it to forward to (ie: user_name@gmail.com)
Click Add. The forwarder will be active immediately.
II. SET UP A FORWARDER WHICH CAN SAVE A COPY OF EMAILS ON THE SERVER TOO
Under "Quick Links", click "New Email Account"
Fill in the appropriate fields.
Press "Add".
When taken back to the Main "Email Accounts" Page, click the edit button next to the new email address.
To make this account a forwarder, check the appropriate box.
"Save a Copy" means that each email will be forwarded to the specified email, but also retained on the server.
III. SET UP AN EMAIL ACCOUNT FOR USE WITH THE SERVER'S POP3/IMAP PROTOCOL and/or WEB-MAIL CLIENTS
Under "Quick Links", click "New Email Account"
Fill in the appropriate fields.
Press "Add".
4. Setup a Catch-All forwarder
From the main menu; click "Email Accounts"
The right most column of radio buttons select the catch-all email account.
The radio button (circle) which is filled in with red is the current/active catch-all.
5. REQUESTING MORE HELP
Visit http://vpses.net for the latest and most up-to-date support options
Call the main-administrator direct, on his mobile phone at: 512.826.7004