Questions tagged [webmail]

Webmail is email client implementation as a web application running on a web server. It provides basic functions such as receiving and sending email via web browser.

Basically, there two types of webmail: (1) a webmail software that can be downloaded and installed to any webserver or (2) a webmail that provided and maintained by ISP/Free Mail Provider.

Some examples of webmail software were and . It must be downloaded, installed and configured by sysadmin so it connected to existing mail stack. End user can access the webmail after they provide username and password.

Some examples of webmail provider is Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail. All of them are free to use. They also provide the paid version of webmail with more advanced functionality.

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Webmail system that supports local mailspool

For a testing server we need access to local (HTML) emails which are stored in a single file in /var/spool/mail/foo-user I would like to use roundcube webmail but I think it supports only IMAP servers. Is there a webmail client that supports…
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Reliable email service for personal use using own domain name

I have my own domain name but do not want to manage the email. I'm looking for a web-based email client (similar to Gmail) but able to use my own domain. The main requirement is reliability. I've tried Google Apps (Premium, $50/year) but the…
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setting up an email server

i'm about to stop using gmail apps premium and i'm looking at using hmailserver and either zimbra or roundcube as the front end. My question is this: does hmailserver fit well with zimbra or roundcube or should i be looking to use zimbra server with…
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Can I link directly to an email in a user's zimbra webmail client?

I'm using Zimbra's handy RESTful xml API (http://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/ZCS_6.0:Zimbra_REST_API_Reference:Get_Folder) to pull down important emails from a user's email account. I'd like to make them link back to the message on their webmail client,…
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Any web email providers that support sending and receiving S/MIME encrypted email?

Can anyone suggest a webmail provider (like gmail, Yahoo mail, hotmail, etc.) that supports S/MIME encrypted email well? Both sending and receiving email and obviously keeping track of the encryption keys for contacts. I haven't found one yet that…
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How do you prevent spam being sent by your users?

So, for the third time in about two weeks (maybe less), one of our customers has had their password compromised, and a spammer was sending mail with their username and password using our webmail. As a result, our outgoing mail server has been listed…
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webmail suite recommendation

I have serveral emails in a few domains (email@domain1, email@domain2, email@domain3). Currently they are on an owned email server and I am collecting emails via IMAP protocol (i would not like to use POP..) in Thunderbird. I have a few partners and…
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Roundcube 1.5.0 upgrade: Internal Server Error

My server updated automatically to this new release of Roundcube 1.5, since then, Roundcube don't show any Inbox mail with the message "Internal Server Error". I tried and searched for possible solutions, but found nothing to solve. Is a Centos 7…
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How do I get Prayer Webmail running on HTTPS?

I can't seem to get Prayer Webmail to run an https port. I'm running Exim4+Dovecot on Ubuntu 16.04.2. It works fine on the unsecure http port-- except that it's unsecure (I'm using port 8888 for http, and port 8843 for https). The port is open in…
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Why is mailman "using excessive resources"?

I'm starting a job managing a VSP, and one of the problems I'm trying to solve is with mailman. LFD is sending emails reporting problems(at least 6 every 10 minutes), all of them with content quite similar. This is the content of one of them: …
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Cannot send/receive mail from Gmail Business on webmail

Good day everyone, Recently we setup a WordPress site for a client. The clients' domain name was bought from GoDaddy and is hosted on a GoDaddy VPS. The issue I'm facing is that the webmail account associated with the site can send/receive emails to…
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Problems with mailenable when sending to yahoo mail

I'm testing sending emails from mailenable webmail. I have no problems sending mail to gmail or hotmail, both work fine, but yahoo mail sends my messages to the spam folder and shows the attachment icon for the message even though the message…
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nginx: setup a webmail for every domain (wildcard domain?)

I would like to setup a webmail mail. subdomain for every domain I have on my server, using nginx. It seems to work on https://mail.mydomain.com but I can also access the webmail by visiting the server's IP address (https://x.x.x.x), which is not…
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Ubuntu 9.04, Postfix, Dovecot, Squirrelmail, and vacation/away messages

I'm attempting to set up a mailserver for a small office. FYI, we're replacing Kerio Mailserver on OS X with Postfix, Dovecot, postfixadmin, and Squirrelmail on Ubuntu Jaunty (9.04.) I installed the "dovecot-postfix" package, and configured them,…
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Can a webmail client interact directly with the SMTP server? (without IMAP)

I'm trying to understand how all the components of a mail server fit together. I understand that the SMTP server is necessary to send emails. In terms of accessing email, I'll setup a webmail client but do not need access through a desktop…
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