Setting up clients
(First time setup - step 5)
This chapter only describes common settings and terms used. Refer to the
Support section for instructions on how to configure popular E-mail packages.
1. Find the IP number of the server (which you entered in the system setup in
Mailcoach), for example 192.168.0.1, write it down on a paper.
2. Enter the User setup in Mailcoach - assuming you have entered your users in
the database. Choose the first user, write down on his Pop3 account name, his E-mail address and POP3 password.
3. Go to the first client machine, install the E-mail software.
4. Start the E-mail software and search for some place to enter options, usually
named: preferences, options or properties
5. As Mailserver, SMTP server, POP3server, server address or mail-host, enter the IP-address of the server, the one you wrote down - 192.168.0.1.
(Note! There are a few mail packages that cannot handle IP-addresses in this
field. See the note about HOSTS-file if this is the case)
6. As POP-account, POP3 account, POP3 name, Account name or Account, enter the POP3 account you wrote down from Mailcoach. NOTE! Eudora must have its POPaccount followed
by @POPserverAddress, i.e. “@192.168.0.1“
7. As Return address, reply address, Your E-mail address or E-mail address, enter
the complete E-mail address as it was specified in Mailcoach by specifying
E-mail address and the domainname: smith@yourdomain.com
8. Save these settings and try send a mail to yourself. After 10 seconds, try
receiving the mail.
9. If test succeeds, your done!