How to create a simple authentication

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By admin / March 22, 2008

Question:
I want to use authentication in my server so that I will be able to use username and password

Answer:

1. Make sure that your authentication settings are set to authenticate the users like in the picture below
   
2. Create a new dummy domain or use one of the existing domains in the server as depicted below
   
   Question:
   I want to use authentication in my server so that I will be able to use username and password

   Answer:

   1. Make sure that your authentication settings are set to authenticate the users like in the picture below
      
   2. Create a new dummy domain or use one of the existing domains in the server as depicted below
      
   3. Create a user in that domain with a password and option to send email as in the picture below
      
   4. In your mail client, specify your username (user1@domain1.com) and password you chose in previous step. See the example below (I used my “The Bat!” mail client for this example)