Everything you need to know about your email with Lumohost
Welcome to LumoHost's knowledgebase! If you have chosen hosting with LumoHost.com for your website or business needs and are using DirectAdmin as your panel, then this article is for you. Here we cover the basics of e-mail management through DirectAdmin.
1. Login to DirectAdmin:
Before you can manage email settings, you must first log in to your DirectAdmin panel. You do this by going to https://da.lumohost.com:2222/ and enter your login information there.
2. Create e-mail accounts:
- Go to "Email Management" and then click on "Email Accounts.
- Click on "Create Account.
- Enter your desired email address (for example info@jouwdomeinnaam.com).
- Choose a strong password and confirm it.
- Set a quota or leave it unlimited.
- Click on "Create.
3. Setting up e-mail forwarders:
Would you like emails to be automatically forwarded to another email address?
- Go to "E-mail Management" and click on "Forwarders.
- Click "Create a forwarder.
- Enter the email address from which you want to forward emails.
- Enter the email address to which you want to forward emails.
- Click on "Create.
4. Webmail:
LumoHost and DirectAdmin allow you to view your emails online via webmail.
- Go to https://jouwdomeinnaam.com/webmail.
- Log in with your full email address and corresponding password.
- Now you can check your emails anywhere, anytime!
5. Email settings for your devices:
Want to set up your e-mail on your phone, tablet or desktop e-mail client? Here are the general settings:
- Incoming server (IMAP): mail.yourdomainname.com
- Outgoing server (SMTP): mail.yourdomainname.com
- Username: your full email address
- Password: your email password
- SSL: Recommended to keep enabled for both IMAP and SMTP
6. Solve common problems:
- Cannot send/receive emails: Check that your email quota is not full. If it is, delete some emails or increase your quota.
- Password forgotten: Reset your password via DirectAdmin under 'Email Management'.
Conclusion:
With LumoHost and DirectAdmin, managing your emails is a breeze. However, if you still have questions or problems, don't hesitate to contact our support. We are always there for you!
Remark: In the link to webmail, be sure to replace "yourdomainname.com" with your own domain name.