Advanced Mail Server Settings

Mail Server Login

Authentication

this selects the type of authentication required by the mail server you are sending emails to. Leave this as "None" if you do not use authentication to send emails from your usual email clients to your mail server

Example interface:

Options:None, Plain, Login, NTLM

Default:None

Authorize ID

The authentication authorization ID. This is used by the SMTP authentication mechanism PLAIN only, it is ignored for the authentication type LOGIN. For more information on the authentication mechanism PLAIN please refer to your mail server documentation or the relevant RFC

Example interface:

Username

The authentication username required by the mail server you wish to send emails to for the authentication type configured.

Example interface:

Password

The authentication password required by the mail server you wish to send emails to for the authentication type configured.

Example interface:

SMTP Envelope Parameters

Force sender

Some smarthosts require all email to be sent using the same SMTP envelope sender. This setting, when set, will force all email via the smarthost to use the same specified SMTP MAIL FROM sender address

Example interface:

Failover

Failover Mailserver

If you have second mailserver configured as a failover mailserveryou can specify the details here

Use the Test Connection button to get the application to test a connection to your smarthost, verifying that the smarthost is accessible to Hexamail and that the configuration is correct.

Example interface:

Example:192.168.1.34, port 25

Failover for

Use the Failover server for this number of seconds before retrying the mailserver

Example interface:

Default:120 seconds

Example:360 seconds