iRedMail is an open-source mail server solution that allows you to set up and manage your email accounts. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install iRedMail on POP! OS latest.
Before installing any package, it is essential to update the system. Run the following commands to update the system:
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
To install iRedMail on POP! OS, you need to install some dependencies. Install the dependencies using the command below:
sudo apt install wget netcat tar bzip2 gzip unzip zip cron ntpdate
Visit the iRedMail website and download the latest release from the download links. You can download the package using the command below:
wget https://github.com/iredmail/iRedMail/archive/1.4.1.tar.gz
Alternatively, you can download the package from the official website using the following command:
wget https://www.iredmail.org/yum/misc/iRedMail-1.4.1.tar.bz2
After downloading the package, extract it in your home directory using the command below:
tar -xzvf iRedMail-1.4.1.tar.gz
To install iRedMail, navigate to the iRedMail directory using the command below:
cd iRedMail-1.4.1/
Run the following command to start the installation process:
sudo bash iRedMail.sh
The installation process may take some time to complete, depending on your system’s resources.
After the installation process completes successfully, the configuration wizard will start automatically. Follow the instructions and provide the necessary information to configure iRedMail. You will be prompted for configuration options, including the domain name, email accounts, or other settings.
Once you have completed the configuration wizard, access iRedMail by typing the server IP address in a web browser followed by /iredadmin.
http://server-ip/iredadmin
In this tutorial, we have explained how to install iRedMail on POP! OS latest. After following these steps, you can easily set up and manage your email accounts.
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