How to Install Mail-in-a-Box on Kali Linux Latest

Mail-in-a-Box is an open-source email server software that enables individuals and organizations to host their emails on their servers. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Mail-in-a-Box on Kali Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation process, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Log in to the Server

Log in to the server via SSH as a root user.

ssh root@your_server_ip

Step 2: Update the System

Update your system to ensure that all installed packages are up-to-date.

apt update && apt upgrade

Step 3: Download Mail-in-a-Box

Download the Mail-in-a-Box installer script using the command below:

wget https://mailinabox.email/setup.sh

Step 4: Run the Mail-in-a-Box Installer Script

Make the installer script executable by running the following command:

chmod +x setup.sh

Finally, run the Mail-in-a-Box installer script as root by executing:

sudo ./setup.sh

The script will guide you through the configuration process, prompting you to enter various details such as the domain name and admin details.

Step 5: Verify the Installation

Once the installation is complete, verify that Mail-in-a-Box is up and running by accessing the webmail interface on your browser.

https://your_domain_name/admin

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Mail-in-a-Box on Kali Linux Latest. Mail-in-a-Box is a free, open-source, and easy-to-use email server software that will help you host your emails without relying on third-party email hosting.

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