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The jobs people come to the inbuxa docs for, each linked straight to the section that does it.

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People and accounts

Add a person: Add an account, in the webmail's Administration or the console's Directory › Accounts.
Reset someone's password: Reset someone's password.
Give a team one address, such as support@: Add a shared mailbox, or a group if everyone in it should get in. Which one?
Make a mailing list: Add a mailing list.
Sign people in with Active Directory, LDAP or an identity provider: Directories and SCIM.
Close a mailbox when someone leaves, but keep it receiving and readable: Locked accounts.
Run separate organizations on one server: Tenants.

Add another domain: Add a domain, then copy its DNS records.
Let the server keep its DNS records up to date: Left to the server.
Get or renew certificates: Certificates. For the mail ports after an install, the mail server's certificate.
Get a certificate for names I choose: Order a certificate for names you choose.
Stop my mail landing in spam: check SPF, DKIM and DMARC with Troubleshooting.

Send through Amazon SES, Mailgun or another relay service: The sending guide.
Run the server at home, or where port 25 is blocked: inbuxa Relay.
Keep the mail server off the internet entirely: An edge server in front.
Find out why one message didn't arrive: Following a message.
Make the spam filter stricter or gentler: How hard the spam filter is.
Set rate limits so a stolen password can't send without end: Limits.
Add a disclaimer or a banner to mail: Mail flow rules.

Bring back something deleted: Bringing something back, or a deleted account.
Back up or export the whole server: Export and import.
Update: with the installer, inbuxa upgrade. What a new version asks of you: Upgrading.
Move the server to a new machine: Moving the server.
Get told when something is wrong: Alerts and the weekly digest.
Health checks for a load balancer or uptime monitor: Health checks.
Get back in after a bad setting or a ban locked me out: Getting back in.
See what in my settings is less safe than it could be: The security to-do list.
Switch IMAP or POP3 off: Switching one off.
Change settings from a script, or keep them in a file: The command line.

Put the server behind my own nginx or Caddy: Behind your own web server.
Run the console and the webmail on another machine: inbuxa join, or on a platform you already run such as Dokploy or Coolify.
Run it on more than one machine: Clustering.
Try it without a domain: Trying it before you commit a domain.

From Stalwart 0.16: Coming from Stalwart.
From Postfix and Dovecot, iRedMail, Zimbra, Exchange Server or Open-Xchange: Coming from another server.
A few accounts, or from Gmail or Microsoft 365: Moving accounts, and Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.

Set up a phone or a mail app: the webmail on a phone, or a mail app with an app password.
Set an out-of-office reply: Filters and out-of-office.
Take back a message just sent: Undo send.
Share a calendar or an address book: Sharing something of yours.
Import contacts: Importing contacts.
Hide my real address from a website: Masked addresses.