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network:email [2013/04/20 04:58]
clee231 Added SIG-SysAdmin WIP email client
network:email [2021/05/02 21:36]
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-**Email checking is currently limited to command line only** 
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-**Sending still works correctly** 
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-**you can use a .forward file with an alternate email located in to to forward the email else-ware ** 
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-email is handled by 2 servers: 
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-====== servers ====== 
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-===== postfix (smtp)===== 
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-postfix is an smtp server running on port 25. 
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-when a new email comes in postfix puts the mail in $HOME/​Mailder/​new 
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-===== dovecot (imaps)===== 
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-when a user goes to check their mail 
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-dovecot looks for email in $HOME/​Maildir 
-====== checking email ====== 
-All ACM user get email accounts using standard ACM credentials 
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-user@acm.cs.uic.edu 
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-user can either check email via imaps or https://​acm.cs.uic.edu/​squirrelmail or http://​acm.cs.uic.edu/​mail 
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-Alternatively,​ SIG-SysAdmin(clee231) has been working on setting up a better online imap email client. ​ Check it out here: http://​brink.cs.uic.edu/​email 
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