How to forward mdaemon incoming outgoing mails to gmail

To forward incoming and outgoing emails from MDaemon to Gmail, you'll need to set up a few things on both the MDaemon server and your Gmail account. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you achieve this:

MDaemon Server Configuration

  1. Log in to your MDaemon server as an administrator.
  2. Go to Settings > Outbound > SMTP.
  3. Click on Add to create a new SMTP server.
  4. Enter the following settings:
    • Server Name: Gmail SMTP Server (smtp.gmail.com)
    • Port: 587 (or 25 if you prefer to use a different port)
    • Username: Your Gmail username (e.g., [email protected])
    • Password: Your Gmail password
    • Authentication: Select Username and Password
  5. Click Save to save the changes.

Gmail Account Configuration

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Go to Settings > Forwarding and POP/IMAP.
  3. Click on Add a forwarding address.
  4. Enter the email address you want to forward emails to (e.g., your MDaemon server's email address).
  5. Click Next.
  6. Confirm that you want to add the forwarding address.
  7. Go to Settings > Accounts and Import > Send mail as.
  8. Click on Add another email address you own.
  9. Enter the email address you want to forward emails from (e.g., your MDaemon server's email address).
  10. Click Next.
  11. Confirm that you want to add the email address.

MDaemon Server Configuration (continued)

  1. Go to Settings > Inbound > POP3.
  2. Click on Add to create a new POP3 server.
  3. Enter the following settings:
    • Server Name: Gmail POP3 Server (pop.gmail.com)
    • Port: 995
    • Username: Your Gmail username (e.g., [email protected])
    • Password: Your Gmail password
    • Authentication: Select Username and Password
  4. Click Save to save the changes.

Verify the Setup

  1. Send an email from your MDaemon server to a test email address.
  2. Check your Gmail account to ensure that the email has been forwarded successfully.
  3. Send an email from your Gmail account to a test email address.
  4. Check your MDaemon server to ensure that the email has been received successfully.

By following these steps, you should be able to forward incoming and outgoing emails from your MDaemon server to your Gmail account.