- Username = handle_domain_extension
- handle@domain.extension
- Pop server (incoming) = secure.graysail.com
- Requires SSL
- SMTP server (outgoing) = secure.graysail.com
- Requires Authentication
- Requires SSL
You may also check your e-mail on the web by visiting https://secure.graysail.com/mail . Once there, you will need to enter your username, which can be derived from your e-mail address as follows:
- handle_domain_extension
- handle@domain.extension
This is done for security purposes.
Using Outlook
Express
These directions were formulated based on version 5,
however the process should be similar for all versions of the software.
- Select “Tools” from the menu at the top
- Choose the “Accounts” option from the menu
- Select the “Mail” tab on the new window
- click the “Add” button
- select mail
- Enter your Display Name, this should be YOUR NAME, and is what will be displayed in the “From” field when you send an e-mail to someone
- Click Next
- Use the “I already have an email address” option and enter your e-mail address, which has been given to you. ex)you@yourdomain.com
- Click Next
- Your incoming mail server is a POP3
- Your incoming mail server: secure.graysail.com
- Your outgoing mail server: secure.graysail.com
- Click next
- Account name: handle_domain_extension
- Enter your password that you have been given
- Check the box next to the statement, “My server requires authentication”
- Click next
- Click Finish
- Return to the “Internet Accounts” window by selecting “Tools” and then “Accounts.” Click once on the account that was just set up and click “Properties”
- Select the “Advanced” tab
- Check the box beside the statement, “This server requires a secure connection (SSL)” for both the outgoing and incoming server areas.
- Click “Apply”
- Click “Ok”
Using
Outlook
These directions were formulated based on Outlook 2000,
however the process should be similar for all versions of the software.
- Select “Tools” from the menu at the top.
- Choose the “Accounts” option from the Tools menu
- Click the “Add” button and be sure to select a “mail” account
- Enter your Display Name, this should be YOUR NAME, and is what will be displayed in the “From” field when you send an e-mail to someone.
- Click next
- Enter your e-mail address, ex) you@domain.com
- Click next
- Your incoming mail server is a POP3
- Incoming server: secure.graysail.com
- Outgoing server: secure.graysail.com
- Click next
- Account Name = handle_domain_extension
- Password – it has been given to you
- Click next
- Select the statement “I will establish my internet connection manually.”
- Click next
- Click Finish
- Again go to “Tools” then “Accounts”
- Select the statement that you want to “view or change” and account
- Click next
- Click once on your account o select it.
- Click the “Change” button
- Click the “More Settings” button
- Select the “Advanced” tab
- Check the box beside the statement, “This server requires a secure connection (SSL)” for both the incoming and the outgoing server areas
- Select the “Outgoing Server” tab
- Check the box next to the statement, “My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication.”
- Click OK
- Click next
- Click finish
Using Mac
Mail
These directions were formulated based on version 1.2.5 (v553),
however the process should be similar for all versions of the software.
- Select the “Mail” option from the menu at the top
- Choose the “Preferences” option
- Select the “Accounts” button
- Click the “Add Account” button
- The “Account Type” is POP3
- Enter the “Description.” The description of the account should be a word or phrase that will help you remember what the account is for (ex) ‘work email' or ‘home email'
- Enter the “Email Address.” Ex) you@domain.com
- Enter your “Full Name.” This is the name that will show up in the “from” field when you send someone an e-mail
- Enter the “Incoming Mail Server” = secure.graysail.com
- Enter your “User Name” = handle_domain_extension
- Enter your “password” which has been provided
- Select the “Outgoing Mail Server” from the drop down
menu. The server should be secure.graysail.com.
- If secure.graysail.com is not an option, select the “Add Server” option from the drop down menu.
- i. Enter the “Outgoing Mail Server” = secure.graysail.com
- ii. Check the box next to the statement, “Use Secure Sockets”
- iii. Select “password” from the ‘Authentication' drop down menu
- iv. Enter your username and password again
- Select the “Advanced” tab at the top of the window
- Check the box next to the statement, “Use SSL.”
- be sure that the “password” option is displayed in the “Authentication” drop down menu.
Using
Entourage
These directions were formulated based on version X and
2001, however the process should be similar for all versions of the
software.
- On the “Tools” menu, click “Accounts.”
- On the “Mail” tab, click “New.”
- In the “Account Setup Assistant” box, type your name. This is the name that users see when they receive messages from you. Click the arrow to advance to the next screen.
- In the “Your E-mail address” box, type your e-mail address (i.e. you@domain.com ). Click the arrow to advance to the next screen.
- In the “Mail Servers” dialog box, click POP3 from the “My Incoming Mail Server” list.
- In the “Incoming Mail Server box, type the server name; secure.graysail.com
- In the “Outgoing Mail” box, type the simple mail transport protocol (SMTP) server address: secure.graysail.com
- In the “Account ID” box, type your username: handle_domain_extension
- In the “password” box, type the password that has been provided.
- In the “Account Name” box, type a descriptive name for the account. This is a display name, and is not an item provided by your ISP or administrator. Ex) Work Email or Home Email
- Click FINISH
- Return to the list of e-mail accounts by selecting the “Accounts” option on the “Tools” menu again.
- Select the account you just setup and click “Edit”
- Go to the “Account Settings” tab.
- In the “Receiving Mail” dialog box – choose “Click
here for advanced receiving options.”
- Then Check the box next to the statement, “This POP3 service requires a Secure Connection (SSL).”
- Check the box next to the statement, “Always Use Secure Password.”
- In the “Sending Mail” dialog box, click “Click here
for advanced sending options.”
- Check the box next to the statement, “SMTP service requires secure connection (SSL).
- Check the box next to the statement, “SMTP server requires authentication.”
Using Eudora
- Select “Tools” from the top
- Choose “Options”
- Be sure the “Getting started” icon is highlighted on the left.
- In the “Real Name” box type your full name. This is the name that will be displayed in the from field when you send a message.
- In the “Return Address” box type your e-mail address. i.e. you@domain.com
- In the “Mail server (Incoming)' box type: secure.graysail.com
- In the “Login Name” box type the following information as derived from your e-mail address: handle_domain_extension
- In the “SMTP Server' box type secure.graysail.com
- Check the box next to the statement, “Allow Authentication”
- Then open the “Personalities” window by going to “Tools”
- Right click on the personality and select ‘properties”
- Select the “Required, STARTTLS” statement in the “Secure Sockets when Sending” area.
- Select the “Incoming Mail” tab and again, select the ‘Required, STARTTLS” statement in the “Secure Sockets when Receiving” area.
- Click OK.


