Download Argosoft Mail Server Pro User Guide

Introduction
Thank you for choosing Argosoft Mail Server Pro. This lightweight and extremely
affordable mail server is robust, stable, easy to configure, easy to manage and is fully
capable of competing head to head with any mail server on the market. It can perform all
basic e-mail tasks, and much more. It is fully functional mail system, which supports
most popular protocols, SMTP, POP3, Finger, and has a built-in Web server, to give
users quick and easy access to their email via any Web browser, which supports HTTP
1.0 or later. The web interface can also be used to administer the mail server.
While this easy to use mail server is pretty much obvious in terms of use there are few
little things that even a seasoned e-mail expert may not stumble across immediately. This
document is basic guide to getting started!
Features
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Has true support of multiple domains - you can create accounts with the same
name, which belong to different domains
Supports multiple IP homes (virtual domains)
Has built in mailing list server
Has WAP interface
Allows setup of domain administrators - users who can change domain related
information via the Web interface;
Filtering of mail according to IP addresses of server which attempts to relay mail
to local users
ORDB and MAPS support
Supports distribution lists;
Supports auto responders;
Supports basic filters;
Unlimited message size (there is a limit of 5 Megs for freeware version);
Can listen on single IP address, rather than all addresses available on your
computer;
Has built-in web server. It means, the server can be accessed from anywhere in
the World, using any popular Web browser:
o Administrator can control the server, and do the maintenance of users;
o Users can access their accounts: read and send email, change their own
settings;
Web output, generated by server, can be customized;
Finger server can be disabled
Easier specification of IP addresses, which do not require SMTP authentication.
Instead of listing addresses, you can specify ranges and masks
Supports Server Extensions - special external dll’s, which can be plugged into the
server, and process mail the way the creator of dll’s prefers
Ability to verify addresses of senders of arrived messages
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