iRedMail is an open-source email server solution that supports email protocols such as SMTP, POP3, and IMAP. This tutorial will guide you through the step-by-step process of installing iRedMail on macOS.
Before installing iRedMail on macOS, ensure that:
Download the latest stable version of iRedMail from https://www.iredmail.org/download.html.
Extract the downloaded archive to the /usr/local/src directory.
tar xvfz iRedMail-1.3.2.tar.bz2 -C /usr/local/src/
Navigate to the installation directory and run the iRedMail.sh script as root.
cd /usr/local/src/iRedMail-1.3.2/
sudo bash iRedMail.sh
Follow the prompts on the screen to answer the installation questions. These questions will include the configuration of the mail server, the installation of SSL certificates, and the setup of the admin panel.
Once the installation is complete, navigate to https://localhost/iredadmin to access the admin panel.
Log in to the admin panel using the username postmaster@example.com and the password you entered during the installation.
From the admin panel, you can manage email accounts, domains, and other mail server settings.
In this tutorial, we have learned how to install iRedMail on macOS. With iRedMail, you can set up your own email server with ease and manage your email accounts and domains from a central admin panel.
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