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On this p ag e ... (hide) 1. Atmail Server VMware Virtual Appliance 1.1 Download 1.2 Extract 2. Installation 2.1 VMware Server 2.2 VMware Workstation 2.3 VMware Fusion 2.4 VMware Player 2.5 VMware ESX Server 3. Addition Information 4. How to get started

1. Atmail Server VMware Virtual Appliance

The Atmail Server VMware Virtual Appliance is the complete solution for your company's WebMail and collaboration needs when you wish to run server through VMware. Atmail Server Virtual Appliance can be run on: VMware Server VMware Workstation VMware Fusion VMware Player VMware ESX Server

1.1 Download
You can download the Atmail Server VMware Virtual Appliance as a .zip file. http://atmail.com/download-evaluation/

1.2 Extract
Extract the .zip. Within the file you will find directory CentOS32_VirtualA6. Move this directory to where you store your VM's.

2. Installation
2.1 VMware Server
coming soon

2.2 VMware Workstation

Open VMware Workstation.

Click onto 'Open Existing VM or Team'. Browse to the location that you placed CentOS32_VirtualA6. Select CentOS32_VirtualA6.vmx and click open.

The Atmail Server VMware Virtual Appliance is now within your VMware Workstation and ready to use.

2.3 VMware Fusion

Open VMware Fusion

Click onto 'Open'. Browse to the location that you placed CentOS32_VirtualA6. Select CentOS32_VirtualA6.vmx and click open.

The Atmail Server Virtual Appliance is now within your VMware Fusion and ready to use.

2.4 VMware Player

Open VMware Player

Click onto 'Open a Virtual Machine'. Browse to the location that you placed CentOS32_VirtualA6. Select CentOS32_VirtualA6.vmx and click open.

The Atmail Server VMware Virtual Appliance is now within your VMware Workstation and ready to use.

2.5 VMware ESX Server

Comming Soon

3. Addition Information
The 'root password for the Atmail Server VMware Virtual Appliance is 'C@l@Code123 'root' 'C@l@Code123'. We highly recommend that you change this after installation. The username for the WebAdmin is 'admin and the password is 'admin 'admin' 'admin'.

4. How to get started

Once the Atmail Server VMware Virtual Appliance has been successfully started, view the terminal window, this will display the default IP addresses for the server on the terminal login. Using the IP, visit the Atmail Webadmin at: http://yourip/mail/index.php/admin/ Login with the username 'admin and the password 'admin 'admin' 'admin'. Otherwise, login as root in the terminal, and run: root# ifconfig eth0 root# ifconfig eth1 For the servers IP address ( via DHCP ) Next you can begin to configure the Atmail server VM appliance once logged into the Webadmin. Once logged in, click the license tab, and generate a license key for Atmail for evaluation purposes. If you are an existing client, enter your ClientID and serial-key to register. Next, a quick procedure to get started with the appliance: Appliance tab > Network Settings - Define the network adaptor IP address or to use a DHCP Server

User Manager > New Domain - Add your default domain name User Manager > New Users - Add some new users to Atmail Security tab > Change password - Change the default admin password for Webadmin access Once you have created user accounts you can now login and use the following services Webmail - http://yourip/mail/index.php POP3/IMAP Server - Login to the server IP, using the user accounts full email for authentication. SSL POP3/IMAP is also available CalDAV - Via your iPhone or CalDAV client, use the server URL http://yourip:8008/ and authenticate using a users full email address. Once CalDAV has been used, you can access your calendar on a client of your choice SMTP - Using SMTP authentication you can connect to the servers IP address, authenticate with the users full email address to send outgoing mail
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