[imp] IMAP and Fetchmail HowTo

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Mon Nov 21 09:12:46 UTC 2011


Zitat von Alex May <alex at maymay.de>:

> Can anyone help me understand (or point me in the direction of the  
> right things to read) how to setup horde webmail/imp for my
> setup...
> My server hosting horde collects mail from a number of mailboxes  
> using fetchmail and then serves them using courier IMAP. This works
> fine. To send mail I use external SMTP servers which require authorisation.
> I have managed to set up horde to log in using my IMAP username and  
> log in, but how do I set it up to send via the external SMTP
> servers. The main problem I see is that I can't find anywhere to add  
> the domain name for the email address.
> To make the login work, I can't add the at sign and the domain name  
> to the username for the IMAP server.
> I thought that I could set up imp to ignore the at symbol and the  
> domain name when taking the username to log in to the imap server
> using hordeauth true, but that doesn't seem to work. I put that in  
> backends.local.php.
> I wonder if using vhosts might help, but I can't find any  
> documentation on how to set that up.

I don't quite understand. Are you trying to use different SMTP servers  
for different identities? This isn't possible.

Jan.

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