All the pertinent connection information, not specific to any particular client
Incoming server (IMAP) |
Port |
Connection Security |
mail.lecs.org |
143 |
STARTTLS (or TLS) |
Outgoing server (SMTP) |
Port |
Connection Security
|
mail.lecs.org |
587 |
STARTTLS (or TLS) |
User names are your whole e-mail address: example@eginity.com
The outgoing server does require authentication
If your e-mail client doesn't support STARTTLS or TLS, but does support
SSL, use the following IMAP and SMTP server settings
Incoming server (IMAP) |
Port |
Connection Security |
mail.lecs.org |
993 |
SSL |
Outgoing server (SMTP) |
Port |
Connection Security |
mail.lecs.org |
465 |
SSL |
If you decide to use POP3 instead of IMAP, use the following port settings
Incoming server (POP3) |
Port |
Connection Security |
mail.lecs.org |
995 |
SSL |
Specific instructions for Microsoft Outlook
- Click Tools -> Account Settings -> New
- Select the option that includes IMAP:

- Select "Manually configure":

- Select the option that includes IMAP:

- Enter your information and click "More Settings" (replacing eginity.com with lecs.org where applicable):

- Under "Outgoing Server", select "My outgoing server reqires authentication:

- Under "Advanced", fill in the information as shown:

- Click OK
- Click Next
- Click Finish:
