How to access mail in a box admin
To access the Mail-in-a-Box (MiAB) admin interface, you'll need to follow these steps:
Prerequisites:
- You have installed Mail-in-a-Box on a server or a virtual machine.
- You have a web browser installed on your device.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Open a web browser: Open a web browser on your device, such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Edge.
- Access the MiAB admin interface: In the address bar of your web browser, type the following URL:
http://your-miab-server-ip:8080
(replaceyour-miab-server-ip
with the IP address of your Mail-in-a-Box server). - Login to the admin interface: You will be redirected to the MiAB login page. Enter the following credentials:
- Username:
admin
- Password: The password you set during the MiAB installation process (or the default password if you didn't change it).
- Username:
- Access the admin dashboard: Once you've logged in, you'll be taken to the MiAB admin dashboard. From here, you can manage various aspects of your Mail-in-a-Box installation, such as:
- Users and groups
- Domains and email accounts
- Spam and virus filtering
- Backup and restore
- System settings and more
Tips and Variations:
- If you're using a virtual machine, make sure to use the IP address of the virtual machine's network interface.
- If you're behind a firewall or a router, you may need to configure port forwarding to access the MiAB admin interface.
- You can also access the MiAB admin interface using a secure connection (HTTPS) by replacing
http
withhttps
in the URL. - If you've changed the default admin password, make sure to use the new password when logging in.
By following these steps, you should be able to access the Mail-in-a-Box admin interface and manage your email server.