An email gateway connects to an email server, such as an Exchange server, via the SMTP protocol.
In the DualShield Admin Console, navigate to Configuration | Gateways
Click CREATE
Select EMAIL as the Type
Provide the following details
Field | Value |
---|---|
Name | name of the email gateway |
Domains | Select all domains |
Enabled | √ |
Server URI | IP address or FQDN of the email server |
Port | Port number of the SMTP connection to the email server, e.g. 25 |
Transport Layer Security (TLS) | Tick this box if the SMTP connection requires TCP |
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) | Tick this box if the SMTP connection requires SSL |
Authentication Required | Tick this box if the SMTP connection requires authentication |
Click SAVE & TEST
Enter an email address in From and To
Click "TEST"
Click CANCEL to dismiss the test window
The email gateway has been created & tested successfully.