Go to PC0 email client, composean email and send its to PC1 email address ( to see whether the email from PC0 is received on PC1.
Set name-address pairs and add them to the server. For that reason, we should have a DNS server that will resolve this domain name (plus other domain names if there were) to an IP address.Ĭlick DNS server, click Services tab, then pick DNS. Now, notice that we set a domain name for the email server. Try to relate this process to what happens when you register an email account with a mail service provider(mail server) like Gmail. You can change a user’s password by clicking on change password. You can optionally remove a user by clicking on Remove (-). I have two email clients(users) with usernames ‘client1‘ and ‘ client2‘ with a common password ‘ adminkim‘Īfter entering a username and password, click on Add(+) to add the user to the server. Proceed and add users and provide their passwords. Provide the Domain name of the server then click on Set to set it. To do this, click on the server, then click Servicestab, pick emailserver from the menu. Be sure to Save.Ĭonfigure mail client on PC1 in a similar way we did for PC1. Configure the email client by filling in the user, server and login information. Go to its Desktop tab, and click on Email. And have in mind that although our main focus is configuring an email server, we’ll still need services of a DNS server at one point.Ģ.Configure IP addresses on the PCs, DNS Server and the M ail Server.ģ. Now configure mail clients on the PCs and mail service on the generic server.Ĭlick on PC0.
So now, lets configure a mail server in Packet Tracer. It’s the mail server which then sends the email when it is requested from the email client(e.g Gmail App) of the recipient’s device. Have you ever imagined how this happens? Well, whenever you compose and send an email to another person, the message you send first goes to a mail server. We often send and receive emails on our mobile devices or computers. Hello and welcome! In this tutorial, we’ll do a simple configuration of an email server in Packet Tracer.Īn email server, such as Gmail stores and sends email messages to email clients on request.
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