Overview - Group Mailbox

This page covers the properties of the list mailbox that are unique to the Group mailbox. Other properties pages can be viewed by following the link or text to the relevant section. Group mailboxes allow local distribution groups and lists to be created without the management problems associated with mailing lists. A group may only contain local mailboxes. Mail sent to the group mailbox will be forwarded on to all group members.

 

You can find information on the following topics in this document:

 

Property

Description

General

Define or edit the mailbox details. Also enable/disable the mailbox.

Options

Enable/Disable round robin delivery.

Script

Define the script to be run when a message is received.

Security

Define or edit the password for the mailbox.

Info

Mailbox statistics.

 Members

View and manage the group members list.

Mailbox

View the contents of the mailbox, delete messages if required.

Administration options for Group mailboxes.

Group mailboxes are administered from within the Web Admin interface, they can also be administrated from within the Web Mail interface. Just logon to the mailbox using the Web Mail interface, enter the mailbox name and password as normal. You will be presented with the options that can be administered remotely.

 

This option is covered fully in the Web Mail online help system.