Configure the POP3 Connector

Applies To: Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard

Note

Before you can configure the POP3 Connector, you must first complete the Set up your Internet address task on the Home page of the Windows SBS Console.

Note

You must be a network administrator to complete this procedure.

To view or change POP3 Connector properties

  1. Open the Windows SBS Console.

  2. On the navigation bar, click Network.

  3. Click the Connectivity tab.

    The list view displays information about your network connections.

  4. In the list view, click POP3 Connector.

  5. In the tasks pane, click View POP3 Connector properties. The Windows SBS POP3 Connector properties page appears.

  6. Click the Accounts tab. On the Accounts tab you can perform the following actions:

    • To map a new POP3 account to a mailbox on your server, click Add, and then specify the account connection information on the POP3 Mailbox Properties page.

    • To change an existing POP3 account connection, select an account in the list, click Edit, and then change the account connection information as appropriate on the POP3 Mailbox Properties page.

    • To delete an existing POP3 account connection, select an account in the list, and then click Remove.

  7. Click the Scheduling tab. On the Scheduling tab you can perform the following actions:

    • To retrieve POP3 messages at a specified interval, click the arrows to define the interval in hours and minutes.

Note

The minimum time interval that you can set for message retrieval is five minutes.

  - To retrieve POP3 messages immediately, click **Retrieve now**.  
      
  1. When you are finished adding or changing POP3 Connector properties, click OK.

See Also

Concepts

Understanding the POP3 Connector