Mercury email configuration!

To configure the email on Mercury, there are following steps that need to follow:

                                            
Mercury email setuup:

1- add a normal user
 -> configuration->manage local user-> add a user
 -> say- username: demouser personla name: Demo Usr, password : ***** secret: *****

2- add a alias for the demo user
 -> configuration -> aliases -> add new alias
 -> say: alias : demo@localhost.com , real address: 127.0.0.1

3- active protocol modules
 -> configuration -> protocol module
 -> enable only
 -> MercuryS smtp server
 -> MercuryC smtp relying client
 -> Mercury PH directory service server
 -> Mercury finger protocol server
 -> MercuryW popPass password change server
 -> MercuryX connection and process scheduler
 -> and restart the mercury.

4- go to Mercury core module
 -> configuration-> Mercury core module
 -> in general tab
  -> internet name must be: localhost
  -> disable send copies of error to postmaster
 -> in local domains
  -> add new domain for
   -> for IP address: local host or server :localhost.com, internet name: 192.168.x.x
   -> for localhost IP: local host or server :localhost.com, internet name: 127.0.0.1
   -> for localhost : local host or server :localhost.com, internet name: localhost

5- go to Mercury s smtp mail server
 -> in general tab: set IP Interface to use: 127.0.0.1
 -> in connection control tab:
  -> disable Do not permit SMTP relaying of non local mail.
  -> add restriction entry: Ip address range from: 127.0.0.1 to 127.0.0.1
  -> check allow connection and click on OK button

  -> add another restrcition entry for your ip address same as above
  


6- now go MercuryC Smtp server from configuration
 -> configuration -> MercuryC SMTP relay client configuration
 -> enter host name: smtp.gmail.com 

 -> connection port type : 465 and select SSL encryption using direct connection (port: 80 and selecy no ssl encrption)
 -> announce myself as: smtp.gmail.com (Administrator)

 -> and enter yor credential for gmail account credential.
 -> click on ok

7- restart Mercury

8- mail setup is done.