iMail-Creating Aliases
 
   
An Alias is a reference on the server to which e-mail can be sent that redirects the e-mail to an account or e-mail address you specify. The instructions below cover creating an alias on your IMail server.
  1. Open your Web browser and type in:
    http://mail.yourdomain.com
    For Example: http://mail.domainforless.net.
    This will take you to imail Web interface.
  2. Logon specifing the following information.
    • Type in your adminuser@yourdomain.com.
    • Type in your admin password.
  3. Select Alias Administration from the drop-down menu at the top-right corner.
  4. Click Add.
  5. Complete the fields accordingly.
    Alias ID: - This is the actual alias name, and is the address to which the sender will direct mail. For example, if you wanted to receive mail sent to sales@yourdomain.com you would type sales in the field.

    Alias Type: - Standard.

    Group Filename: Leave "Blank"

    Destination: - This is the e-mail address or user account to which any e-mail will be routed. If the alias represents an existing user on the same domain, simply type in their UserID. If the alias represents an e-mail address on a different domain, simply type the full e-mail address into the field.
  6. Click Save.

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