System Default User Settings
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- From the home page, click the > tab. The page appears.
The are the default values used for setting the Domain Default User Settings when a new domain is created.
- ( is default value) In the list box, click select and enter the default maximum size (in bytes, KB, MB, or GB) of all the mailboxes in each user account or select mailbox size for each user.
The following will occur when a users mailbox is over the :
- All new incoming mail will no longer be received, they will get bounced.
- New messages can still be sent.
- Other users sending messages to a users full mailbox will receive a postmaster message stating the user's mailbox is exceeding the allowed limit.
- When users mailbox is below the , it will begin receiving mail again.
If you set a size limit for mailboxes, then by default the Disk Space Indicator will be displayed when users log into the Web client. To turn it off, see Managing the Client Disk Space Indicator.
When the Maximum Mailbox Size value is set to a value other than Unlimited in the user settings, it will override the e-mail domain's default settings. In this case, the unlimited value is no longer unlimited for the domain default settings. For more information, see Adding a New IMail User.
- ( is default value) Enter the default maximum number of messages allowed in each user's mailbox.
When the Maximum Mailbox Messages value is set to a value other than Unlimited in the user settings, it will override the e-mail domain's default settings. In this case, the unlimited value is no longer unlimited for the domain default settings. For more information, see Adding a New IMail User.
- . Default message encoding used for sending messages. Default setting is Unicode (UTF-8).
- Choose this character set for multi-language mail. In IMail, this includes English, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, French, German, Italian, Japanese, or Spanish.
- For composing e-mail for English-speaking readers, based on the English alphabet.
- For composing e-mail in French, Italian, German, or Spanish.
- For composing e-mail in traditional Chinese.
- For composing e-mail in simplified Chinese.
- For composing e-mail in Japanese.
- (selected by default). Select to let the user change his/her password in Web Messaging.
- (selected by default). Select to let the user use the e-mail account remotely through POP3 or IMAP4. You can clear this option to disable the account without changing the user's password or removing him/her from the domain.
- (selected by default). Select to make the user's LDAP information available in the LDAP database.
Clearing the check box permanently deletes the user's information from the LDAP database and prevents distribution of user information via the IMail LDAP service. There is currently no method available to hide information within an OpenLDAP database, except to use this option to clear user information. If you want to show LDAP information for this user after clearing this option, you must add the LDAP information back into the user information.
- (selected by default). Select to let the user modify his/her LDAP attributes (name, address, organization, etc.).
- Select to let a user access IMail Web Calendaring.
- (Only present if Ipswitch Instant Messaging is installed). Select to let the user have access to Instant Messaging. Clear the check box to disable the user's access.
- Select to let a user access his/her IMail Web Messaging client.
- . Checked by default. Setting allows a user with a mobile device to synchronize with their web client information for e-mail, contacts and calendars.
Outlook synchronization is also capable, but requires installing the IMail Collaboration Client. This enables synchronizing e-mail, contacts, calendars, notes, and tasks with mobile devices.
See the for more client help.
Disabling Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync at the User Property Level will disable synchronization for only the specified user.
For a single user to begin using Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync® there are 3 levels that require Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync® to be enabled: 1) 2) (see Domain Properties (Domain Properties, Domain Properties)) and 3) (See User Properties).
- (not checked default). Select to let a user add, modify, or delete any list server mailing list on the mail domain(s) he or she has List Administrator permissions to.
- (not checked default). Select to let a user add, modify, or delete users and aliases (except program aliases) on the mail domain (host) he or she has domain administrator permission to.
- (not checked default). Select to let a user have full administration capabilities with all IMail features and options. System Administrators have Domain Administrator and List Administrator permissions.
Click to save your settings.