Alternate e-mail configuration settings - Revision history

Ncoulson at 16:58, 12 June 2018

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	===Incoming Mail Settings===		===Incoming Mail Settings===
	====IMAP ~~(Recommended)~~====		====IMAP ====

	Alternative Configuration:		Alternative Configuration:

	* IMAP Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''		* IMAP Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
	* IMAP Port: '''~~143~~'''		* IMAP Port: '''993'''
	* Connection Security: '''~~TLS/STARTTLS~~'''		* Connection Security: '''SSL'''
	* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
	* Password: The password for this specific email account.		* Password: The password for this specific email account.
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	To clarify: We do NOT recommend using POP3, and in fact recommend switching to use IMAP in every situation if at all possible.		To clarify: We do NOT recommend using POP3, and in fact recommend switching to use IMAP in every situation if at all possible.

	Alternative Configuration:		Alternative Configuration (Recommended):

	* POP3 Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''		* POP3 Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
	* POP3 Port: '''~~995~~'''		* POP3 Port: '''110'''
	* Connection Security: '''~~SSL~~'''		* Connection Security: '''TLS/StartTLS'''
	* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
	* Password: The password for this specific email account.		* Password: The password for this specific email account.
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	* POP3 Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''		* POP3 Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
	* POP3 Port: '''~~110~~'''		* POP3 Port: '''995'''
	* Connection Security: '''~~TLS/STARTTLS~~'''		* Connection Security: '''SSL'''
	* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
	* Password: The password for this specific email account.		* Password: The password for this specific email account.
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	* SMTP server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''		* SMTP server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
	* SMTP port: '''~~587~~'''		* SMTP port: '''465'''
	* Connection Security: '''~~TLS/STARTTLS~~'''		* Connection Security: '''SSL'''
	* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
	* Password: The password for this specific email account.		* Password: The password for this specific email account.

Wikiadmin: /* IMAP (Recommended) */

2015-10-19T22:22:59Z

IMAP (Recommended)

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	* IMAP Port: '''143'''		* IMAP Port: '''143'''
	* Connection Security: '''TLS/STARTTLS'''		* Connection Security: '''TLS/STARTTLS'''
	* Username: the email address you are checking
	* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
	* Password: The password for this specific email account.		* Password: The password for this specific email account.

	====POP3 (Alternate, not recommended)====		====POP3 (Alternate, not recommended)====

Wikiadmin at 16:28, 23 July 2015

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	To clarify: We do NOT recommend using POP3, and in fact recommend switching to use IMAP in every situation if at all possible.		To clarify: We do NOT recommend using POP3, and in fact recommend switching to use IMAP in every situation if at all possible.

			Alternative Configuration:

			* POP3 Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
			* POP3 Port: '''995'''
			* Connection Security: '''SSL'''
			* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
			* Password: The password for this specific email account.

	Alternative Configuration:		Alternative Configuration:

Wikiadmin at 22:23, 17 July 2015

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	Please be sure to ensure you know how to [[Using your Bravenet e-mail account\|use your Bravenet email account]] in conjunction with your email client. How your email client handles configuration settings and general functionality may differ greatly from any other email client, and the best solution to any situation is to ensure you are as fully familiar with your own chosen email client as possible.		Please be sure to ensure you know how to [[Using your Bravenet e-mail account\|use your Bravenet email account]] in conjunction with your email client. How your email client handles configuration settings and general functionality may differ greatly from any other email client, and the best solution to any situation is to ensure you are as fully familiar with your own chosen email client as possible.

	~~[[Using your Bravenet e-mail account\|Recommended Settings]]~~

	===Incoming Mail Settings===		===Incoming Mail Settings===

Wikiadmin at 22:23, 17 July 2015

2015-07-17T22:23:30Z

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	Please be sure to ensure you know how to [[Using your Bravenet e-mail account\|use your Bravenet email account]] in conjunction with your email client. How your email client handles configuration settings and general functionality may differ greatly from any other email client, and the best solution to any situation is to ensure you are as fully familiar with your own chosen email client as possible.		Please be sure to ensure you know how to [[Using your Bravenet e-mail account\|use your Bravenet email account]] in conjunction with your email client. How your email client handles configuration settings and general functionality may differ greatly from any other email client, and the best solution to any situation is to ensure you are as fully familiar with your own chosen email client as possible.

	[[Recommended Settings]]		[[Using your Bravenet e-mail account\|Recommended Settings]]

	===Incoming Mail Settings===		===Incoming Mail Settings===
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	Alternative Configuration:		Alternative Configuration:

	* IMAP Server: '''mail.bravehost.com~~</tt>~~		* IMAP Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
	* IMAP Port: '''143'''		* IMAP Port: '''143'''
	* Connection Security: '''TLS/STARTTLS'''		* Connection Security: '''TLS/STARTTLS'''

Wikiadmin at 22:23, 17 July 2015

2015-07-17T22:23:02Z

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 Please be sure to ensure you know how to [[Using your Bravenet e-mail account|use your Bravenet email account]] in conjunction with your email client. How your email client handles configuration settings and general functionality may differ greatly from any other email client, and the best solution to any situation is to ensure you are as fully familiar with your own chosen email client as possible.
 ===Incoming Mail Settings===
 ====IMAP (Recommended)====
 Alternative Configuration:
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 To clarify: We do NOT recommend using POP3, and in fact recommend switching to use IMAP in every situation if at all possible.
 Alternative Configuration:
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 Outgoing mail uses SMTP. The information you need for that:
 Alternative Configuration:

Wikiadmin at 22:18, 17 July 2015

2015-07-17T22:18:11Z

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	Please be sure to ensure you know how to [[~~use~~ your Bravenet ~~email~~ account\|~~Using~~ your Bravenet ~~e-mail~~ account]] in conjunction with your email client. How your email client handles configuration settings and general functionality may differ greatly from any other email client, and the best solution to any situation is to ensure you are as fully familiar with your own chosen email client as possible.		Please be sure to ensure you know how to [[Using your Bravenet e-mail account\|use your Bravenet email account]] in conjunction with your email client. How your email client handles configuration settings and general functionality may differ greatly from any other email client, and the best solution to any situation is to ensure you are as fully familiar with your own chosen email client as possible.

	===Incoming Mail Settings===		===Incoming Mail Settings===

Wikiadmin at 22:17, 17 July 2015

2015-07-17T22:17:29Z

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	~~==General Settings==~~		Please be sure to ensure you know how to [[use your Bravenet email account\|Using your Bravenet e-mail account]] in conjunction with your email client. How your email client handles configuration settings and general functionality may differ greatly from any other email client, and the best solution to any situation is to ensure you are as fully familiar with your own chosen email client as possible.

	The exact steps to set up your email client differ based on the client. In general you will need the following information. This assumes that you've created a Bravenet email address in the email tab of your account already.		===Incoming Mail Settings===
			====IMAP (Recommended)====

	~~===Incoming Mail Servers===~~		Recommended Configuration:
	~~====IMAP====~~

	~~Configuration (Recommended)~~:		* IMAP Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
			* IMAP Port: '''993'''
			* Connection Security: '''SSL'''
			* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
			* Password: The password for this specific email account.
			* Authentication Type: '''Password'''

	* IMAP Server: ~~<tt>~~mail.bravehost.com</tt>		Alternative Configuration:
	* IMAP Port: 143
	* Connection Security: TLS/STARTTLS		* IMAP Server: '''mail.bravehost.com</tt>
			* IMAP Port: '''143'''
			* Connection Security: '''TLS/STARTTLS'''
	* Username: the email address you are checking		* Username: the email address you are checking
	* Password: ~~the~~ password for this ~~address. You can change this in the~~ email ~~tab of your Bravenet~~ account.		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
			* Password: The password for this specific email account.

	~~Alternative Configuration:~~		====POP3 (Alternate, not recommended)====

	* IMAP Server: <tt>mail.~~bravehost.com</tt>~~		[[POP3]] is an older method of checking mail. It should only be used if your e-mail client doesn't support [[IMAP]], since POP3 doesn't support checking mail from multiple locations, and by default it doesn't store messages on the server.
	* IMAP ~~Port: 993~~
	* Connection Security: SSL
	* Username: the email address you are checking
	* Password: the ~~password for this address. You can change this in the email tab of your Bravenet account~~.
	* Authentication Type: Password

	~~====~~POP3~~====~~		To clarify: We do NOT recommend using POP3, and in fact recommend switching to use IMAP in every situation if at all possible.

	[[POP3]] is an older method of checking mail. It should only be used if your e-mail client doesn't support [[IMAP]], since POP3 doesn't support checking mail from multiple locations, and by default it doesn't store messages on the server.		Recommended Configuration:

	~~Configuration (Recommended):~~		* POP3 Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
	* POP3 Server: ~~<tt>~~mail.bravehost.com~~</tt>~~		* POP3 Port: '''995'''
	* POP3 Port: ~~110~~		* Connection Security: '''SSL'''
	* Connection Security: ~~TLS/STARTTLS~~		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
	* Username: ~~the~~ email address you are checking		* Password: The password for this specific email account.
	* Password: ~~the~~ password for this ~~address. You can change this in the~~ email ~~tab of your Bravenet~~ account.

	Alternative Configuration:		Alternative Configuration:

	* POP3 Server: ~~<tt>~~mail.bravehost.com~~</tt>~~		* POP3 Server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
	* POP3 Port: ~~995~~		* POP3 Port: '''110'''
	* Connection Security: ~~SSL~~		* Connection Security: '''TLS/STARTTLS'''
	* Username: ~~the~~ email address you are checking		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
	* Password: ~~the~~ password for this ~~address. You can change this in the~~ email ~~tab of your Bravenet~~ account.		* Password: The password for this specific email account.

	===Outgoing Mail Servers===		===Outgoing Mail Servers===
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	Outgoing mail uses SMTP. The information you need for that:		Outgoing mail uses SMTP. The information you need for that:

	Configuration ~~(Recommended)~~:		Recommended Configuration:

	* SMTP server: ~~<tt>~~mail.bravehost.com~~</tt>~~		* SMTP server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
	* SMTP port: ~~587~~		* SMTP port: '''465'''
	* Connection Security: ~~TLS/STARTTLS (secure),~~		* Connection Security: '''SSL'''
	* Username: ~~the e-mail~~ address you are checking		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
	* Password: ~~the~~ password for this ~~address. You can change this in the~~ email ~~tab of your Bravenet~~ account.		* Password: The password for this specific email account.
	* This outgoing mail server ~~requires~~ authentication		* This outgoing mail server '''''does require authentication''' (this is an option in some email clients, which must be checked)''.

	Alternative Configuration:		Alternative Configuration:

	* SMTP server: ~~<tt>~~mail.bravehost.com~~</tt>~~		* SMTP server: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
	* SMTP port: ~~465~~		* SMTP port: '''587'''
	* Connection Security: ~~SSL~~		* Connection Security: '''TLS/STARTTLS'''
	* Username: ~~the e-mail~~ address you are checking		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
	* Password: ~~the~~ password for this ~~address. You can change this in the~~ email ~~tab of your Bravenet~~ account.		* Password: The password for this specific email account.
	* This outgoing mail server ~~requires~~ authentication		* This outgoing mail server '''''does require authentication''' (this is an option in some email clients, which must be checked)''.

	===Email Filter Management===		===Email Filter Management===
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	Email Filters can be [[E-Mail_Filtering \| managed]] by logging into webmail.bravehost.com, as well as software that supports managesieve.		Email Filters can be [[E-Mail_Filtering \| managed]] by logging into webmail.bravehost.com, as well as software that supports managesieve.

	Most email setups will not need this.		Most email setups will not need this, but it is an optional possibility for you to use it, if you want to.

	* ManageSieve Filter: ~~<tt>~~mail.bravehost.com~~</tt>~~		* ManageSieve Filter: '''mail.bravehost.com'''
	* ManageSieve Port: 4190		* ManageSieve Port: '''4190'''
	* Connection Security: TLS/STARTTLS ~~(secure)~~		* Connection Security: '''TLS/STARTTLS'''
	* Username: ~~the e-mail~~ address you are checking		* Username: The email address you are checking, ''e.g. example@somesite.com''
	* Password: ~~the~~ password for this ~~address. You can change this in the~~ email ~~tab of your Bravenet~~ account.		* Password: The password for this specific email account.

	[[Category:E-Mail]]		[[Category:E-Mail]]

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==General Settings==

The exact steps to set up your email client differ based on the client. In general you will need the following information. This assumes that you've created a Bravenet email address in the email tab of your account already.

===Incoming Mail Servers===
====IMAP====

Configuration (Recommended):

* IMAP Server: <tt>mail.bravehost.com</tt>
* IMAP Port: 143
* Connection Security: TLS/STARTTLS
* Username: the email address you are checking
* Password: the password for this address. You can change this in the email tab of your Bravenet account.

Alternative Configuration:

* IMAP Server: <tt>mail.bravehost.com</tt>
* IMAP Port: 993
* Connection Security: SSL
* Username: the email address you are checking
* Password: the password for this address. You can change this in the email tab of your Bravenet account.
* Authentication Type: Password

====POP3====

[[POP3]] is an older method of checking mail. It should only be used if your e-mail client doesn't support [[IMAP]], since POP3 doesn't support checking mail from multiple locations, and by default it doesn't store messages on the server.

Configuration (Recommended):
* POP3 Server: <tt>mail.bravehost.com</tt>
* POP3 Port: 110
* Connection Security: TLS/STARTTLS
* Username: the email address you are checking
* Password: the password for this address. You can change this in the email tab of your Bravenet account.

Alternative Configuration:

* POP3 Server: <tt>mail.bravehost.com</tt>
* POP3 Port: 995
* Connection Security: SSL
* Username: the email address you are checking
* Password: the password for this address. You can change this in the email tab of your Bravenet account.

===Outgoing Mail Servers===

Outgoing mail uses SMTP. The information you need for that:

Configuration (Recommended):

* SMTP server: <tt>mail.bravehost.com</tt>
* SMTP port: 587
* Connection Security: TLS/STARTTLS (secure),
* Username: the e-mail address you are checking
* Password: the password for this address. You can change this in the email tab of your Bravenet account.
* This outgoing mail server requires authentication

Alternative Configuration:

* SMTP server: <tt>mail.bravehost.com</tt>
* SMTP port: 465
* Connection Security: SSL
* Username: the e-mail address you are checking
* Password: the password for this address. You can change this in the email tab of your Bravenet account.
* This outgoing mail server requires authentication

===Email Filter Management===

Email Filters can be [[E-Mail_Filtering | managed]] by logging into webmail.bravehost.com, as well as software that supports managesieve.

Most email setups will not need this.

* ManageSieve Filter: <tt>mail.bravehost.com</tt>
* ManageSieve Port: 4190
* Connection Security: TLS/STARTTLS (secure)
* Username: the e-mail address you are checking
* Password: the password for this address. You can change this in the email tab of your Bravenet account.

[[Category:E-Mail]]
[[Category:Getting Started]]
[[Category:Account Manager]]
[[Category:Glossary]]