Management
Global settings g_mirror
g_mirror_config – Mirror surgemail.ini Syntax: g_mirror_config “true/false” You put this on both machines and it will attempt to mirror the...
FAQ
How do I restart the server? On NT, type in: net start surgemail On 95/98, type in: /surgemail/surgemail On Unix, type in: /usr/local/surgemail/surgemail_start.sh...
Enable Spam handling
Upgrade to the latest stable release Press the ‘config checker’ button in the web admin interface and turn on the...
The tellmail command line utility
tellmail is a command line utility that allows you to perform some administrative tasks with SurgeMail such as adding users...
Authent Modules
SurgeMail supports external authentication modules which are simple command line based programs that understand a small set of commands to...
Mirror Setup
Mirroring the server – What is mirroring. The SurgeMail ‘Mirror’ system allows you to link two systems together and read...
Customizable Message Templates
There are several internally generated emails: Delivery failure Sent when a message cannot be delivered. Delivery warning Sent when there...
DKIM / DomainKeys
How to turn it on Set g_dkim_sign “true” Go to the DKIM config page in the web admin tool and...
Authent Module NWAUTH
Installing and Setup (windows) g_authent_process “c:\surgemail\nwauth.exe -path c:\surgemail” (linux) g_authent_process “./nwauth” Optional Command Line Options: -path Tells NWAuth where to...
Mailing Lists & Bulletins
Users can create and manage their own mailing lists via the user.cgi web admin interface, the follow settings control that...