<b>DISCLAIMER:</b> This is for Amahi 7 on [[Fedora_19|Fedora 14 19]] <u>ONLY</u>! Although tested, use at your own risk. I cannot guarantee that it will work for your system or not cause any serious problems.<br />

* It allows you to send/receive mail from your [[Intro|HDA]]. There are some quirks depending on if you have a registered domain with a paid service provider (i.e. [http://www.godaddy.com GoDaddy], [http://www.hostgator.com Host Gator], etc). With these services, there is typically what is called a MX record associated with the domain name. This will allow you to send/receive mail as your hostname (i.e. myhda@home.com).

* If you use the free ones (i.e. user.yourhda.com, [http://www.no-ip.org no-ip.org], etc), you will have to [[Masquerade_email_address|masquerade your email address ]] as your ISP (i.e. myhda@yourisp.com). This will ensure you can receive email replies from those you send from your [[Intro|HDA]].

1.8 05 ([[Fedora_19|Fedora 1419]]) released 16 Apr 11January 1, 2014 ==== Known Issues ====* During the configuration, the ClamAV definitions download sometimes takes too long. It can cause the setup to fail, depending on availability of their server.** The proposed work around is to run the ClamAV virus definition update after setup is complete.** Comment out line 164 (<code>/usr/bin/freshclam -v</code>) in ''mail-setup.sh'' script. ** Run this separately after configuration is complete when you will see the notification ''You have 2 new messages.''

* Upgraded to [[Amahi_7|Amahi 7]] on [[Fedora_19|Fedora 1419]]* Added a Web32-based installerbit binaries* Changed web page background color* Remove quota info from web pages* Enable port 587 for sending mail* Removed custom built mail quota from Postfix (with Quota support) and Maildrop packagesconfiguration* Included Fedora Postfix and Maildrop packagesFixed certificate errors when using spaces* Removed DCC due to instability on installStreamlined uninstall script for better cleanup* Packed [http://www.amahi.org/apps/webmail SquirrelMail] separatelyAdded script to update mail certificate* Store system settings (host, user, and certificate information) in MySQL database.Inserted additional logging messages

* New Logo for Mail Server App.Expand instructions to include how to configure mail clients* Add additional Squirrelmail [http://squirrelmail.org/plugins.php plugins].Incorporate a mail backup mechanism* Streamline code and validate form fields* Include interface with fetchmail Move mailbox data files to automatically retrieve mail.share (See [[Amahi_Mail_System#Tips|Tips]] below)

==== Download Link: How to Install/Uninstall (Automated) ====32-/64-bit: * Special access must be requested to install [http://dlwww.getdropboxamahi.com/uorg/1380867apps/mailamahi-server.tar.gz mail-server.tar.gzsystem Amahi Mail System] (List of [http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/1380867* Once granted, install/FilesListuninstall via the Applications tab in the Amahi Dashboard.html files] included)<br />

# Restart your [[Intro|HDA ]] so it's fresh for the install. This is not required, just a recommendation.# Enable Advanced Settings in the Amahi Dashboard (Settings-->Settings)# Create Open terminal [[Open_Terminal_as_root|as '''root''' user]], and create a web app in Amahi named '''mailams'''(Amahi application [https://www.amahi.org/apps/web-apps Web App] provides this capability.).# Open a terminal window, become Navigate to '''root''', and navigate to <u>/var/hda/web-apps/mail</u> ams''''' directory.# Download the archive file [https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1380867/mail-server-1.05.zip mail-server-1.05.zip] (sha1sum 4d5623d5d00a4d66512455deaec688fc49a34782) to this directory and extract it into <u>'''''html<''''' directory of '''''ams''''' (archive [http://dl.getdropbox.com/u> directory of mail/1380867/FilesList.html file list]).# Ensure you recursively change ownership of the filesto apache:users.# Need to make a directory called '''''elevated''''' in <u>'''''ams'''''. Copy mail</u> -setup.sh and copy maildel-setupmaildir.sh to that location.# Ensure mail-setup.sh is and del-maildir.sh are executable.# Create the database and insert the data from the mail.sql file located in the <u>conf</u> '''''config''''' directory. # Navigate to <b><nowiki>http://mail ams</nowiki></b> in your favorite web browser and you should see the login page.# Enter credentials (admin/amahi) and choose Login to display the install page(See [[Amahi_Mail_System#Tips|Tips]] for how to change the login info).# Complete all the required info. Ensure you do not uses spaces in any data fields (i.e. mycity, my_city, or my.city are acceptable). Once finished, select the click the '''SUBMITNEXT''' button and the data will be added to the database.# Next, a screen will appear with a '''INSTALL''' button, click it to begin. You will also notice a log link so you can watch monitor the install.# Use your favorite mail app client, [http://www.amahi.org/apps/roundcube Roundcube], [http://www.amahi.org/apps/atmail AtMail], or [http://www.amahi.org/apps/webmail squirrelmail SquirrelMail] to access your new mail account.# Install Use the built-in tool to manage Virtual User information in the database. [http://www.amahi.org/apps/dadabik DadaBIK], [http://www.amahi.org/apps/phpmyadmin phpMyADminphpMyAdmin], or [http://www.amahi.org/apps/adminer Adminer] to manage Virtual User information in the databasecan also be utilized.

{{Code|<pre>su -cd /var/hda/web-apps/mailamswget httphttps://dl.getdropboxdropboxusercontent.com/u/1380867/mail-server-1.tar05.gzzipmkdir -p elevated

tar -xzpf unzip ../mail-server-1.05.tarzipchmod 755 *.gzshchown -R apache:users * ../elevated

chown cp del-R apache:users maildir../html sh ../elevated

mysql -umail -pmail mail < confconfig/mail.sql}}</pre>

# Open a terminal window, become [[Open_Terminal_as_root|as '''root'''user]], and navigate to <u>'''''/var/hda/web-apps/mailams/html</u> ''''' directory.

# From the '''''html''''' directory, run the script. This may take a while to complete.# Close the terminal window and remove Remove the web app in Amahi named '''mailams'''(Amahi application [https://www.amahi.org/apps/web-apps Web App] provides this capability.) and close the terminal window.

{{Code|<pre>su -cd /var/hda/web-apps/mailams/htmlchmod 755 mail-remove.sh

./mail-remove.sh}}</pre><br>

<u>FetchYahoo</u><br>

 * You can change the Login Credentials for the integrated database manager/web-based installer by doing the following:** Open the Login-class.php file in the '''''/var/hda/web-apps/ams/html''''' directory** For httpsOn lines 29 and 32, most change to whatever works for you** Save and now you can log in using the new credentials * Change the sender default email address format (i.e. root@hda.amahi.net) by following [[Masquerade_email_address|Masquerade email address]] tutorial. * Update mail certificate** Should you need to update the mail certificates are self, use the mail-signedcert-update.sh script.** Prior to executing the script, you will want to update the values for Country, State, City, Organization, Organizational Unit, and Number of Days for the certificate to be valid.** Once complete, you can execute the script to update the mail server certificates. su - cd /var/hda/web-apps/ams/html You may need ./mail-cert-update.sh * Move mailbox data files to share** <u>MUST</u> be accomplished prior to follow doing the procedures listed install (Step #12).** Will ensure if you uninstall, mailbox data files will be preserved.** Create a new [[Web_Browser_TipsStorage_and_file_sharing#Step_2:_Create_Shares|hereshare]] when accessing named <b>ams</b> in Amahi dashboard Shares tab.** Open terminal [http[Open_Terminal_as_root|as '''root''' user]] and execute the following commands: cd /var/hda/web-apps/ams sed -i '57s|/home/vmail|/var/hda/files/ams|' html/mail-setup.sh; sed -i '65s|/home/vmail|/var/hda/files/ams|' html/mail-setup.sh; sed -i '74s|/home/webmail httpvmail|/var/hda/files/ams|' html/users.php; sed -i '12s|/home/vmail|/var/hda/files/ams|' html/config/authmysqlrc; ====Troubleshooting====* Should your mail server hang up and stop working, you can most likely fix it with the <b>mail-stop.sh</b> and <b>mail-start.sh</b> scripts included in the app. Open terminal [[Open_Terminal_as_root|as '''root''' user]] and do the following:<pre>cd /var/hda/web-apps/ams/html./mail-stop.sh./webmail]mail-start.sh</pre> * If you get the message " warning: SASL authentication failure: No worthy mechs found." These are [[Open_Terminal_as_root|open a terminal as '''root''']] and execute the steps needed to add following: yum install cyrus-sasl{,-plain}: Restart Postfix systemctl restart postfix<!--* Add '''NEW''' users to the foo.com domain (does not include any DNS MX records). Use [http://www.amahi.org/apps/phpmyadmin phpMyAdmin] to modify Modify the '''mail''' database and substitute your information accordingly. In the '''mail''' mySQL database:

*#* ''password'': choose 'ENCRYPT' for the function and enter the users password. (Alternatively, you can have the user enter their password and click the "Go" button)

*#* Click the "Go" button*# In the '''forwardings''' table, insert a new record for each forwarded email addresses to <u>user@foo.com</u> and click the "Go" button*# Run the command line below to set up the '''''/home/vmail/foo.com/user ''''' mail files:{{Code|mailx -s Welcome user@foo.com < /var/hda/web-apps/webmailams/html/patchconfig/welcome.txt}}* These are the steps needed to add Add an additional mail domain (does not include any DNS MX records). Use [http://www.amahi.org/apps/phpmyadmin phpMyAdmin] to modify Modify the ''mail'' database and substitute your information accordingly.:*# Scenario - Creating a mail domain e.g. :

*# Run the command line below to set up the '''''/home/vmail/bar.com/me ''''' mail files:{{Code|mailx -s Welcome me@bar.com < /var/hda/web-apps/webmailams/html/patchconfig/welcome.txt}}

abuse@foo.com}}--><!--* Some ISPs block port 25 for mail. Thus a remote user would be able to retrieve mail, but not send mail. To accommodate this, port 587 is used by email clients for sending mail.*# To enable port 587, edit '''''/etc/postfix/master.cf ''''' and uncomment the line starting with "# submission"*# Reload postfix-->

You should now be able to log in to your account via webmail. There will be 2 messages, one is a welcome and the other is a SPAM test to show it's working. I forgot Direct any questions or comments to mention that you can access the mail server from any email client (i[https://forums.eamahi. Thunderbird, MS Outlook, etc) as well within your networkorg the forums]. 

<b>NOTE:</b> These scripts were adapted from the [http://www.howtoforge.com/virtual-users-and-domains-with-postfix-courier-mysql-and-squirrelmail-fedora-1418-x86_64 Virtual Users And Domains With Postfix, Courier, MySQL And SquirrelMail (Fedora 14 18 x86_64)] tutorial written by [http://twitter.com/falko Falko Timme].