>>> Windows 2000 - Creating Aliases

An Alias is a reference on the server to which e-mail can be sent that redirects the e-mail to an
account or e-mail address you specify. The instructions below cover creating an alias
on your IMail server.
 
Step 1. Open your Web browser and type in:
  • http://mail.yourdomain.com
  • For Example: http://mail.domainforless.net.
    This will take you to imail Web interface.
Step 2. Logon specifing the following information.
 
  • Type in your adminuser@yourdomain.com.
  • Type in your admin password
Step 3. Select Alias Administration from the drop-down menu at the top-right corner.
 
Step 4. Click Add.
 
Step 5. Complete the fields accordingly.
Alias ID: - This is the actual alias name, and is the address to which the sender will direct mail. For example, if you wanted to receive mail sent to sales@yourdomain.com you would type sales in the field.

Alias Type: - Standard.

Group Filename: Leave "Blank"

Destination: - This is the e-mail address or user account to which any e-mail will be routed. If the alias represents an existing user on the same domain, simply type in their UserID. If the alias represents an e-mail address on a different domain, simply type the full e-mail address into the field.
 
Step 6. Click Save.