Mail & DNS Details
Mail Servers
- Outgoing – smtp.watchfront.net.uk (from Watchfront IP addresses, or with authentication name and password upon request)
- Incoming – pop3.watchfront.net.uk or imap.watchfront.net.uk
- Secondary – secondary-mail.watchfront.net.uk (available upon request)
- Webmail – https://webmail.watchfront.net.uk/ (use your pop3 authentication name and password)
N.B. All email passing through our systems is spam and virus checked. To avoid false positives, rather than reject ‘marginal’ spam, we mark it with the header line:-
X-Spam-Flag: YES
If your mail client supports message filters you may wish to set a filter to automatically move such marked mail to a junk folder.
Incoming Mail Server Settings
Incoming Settings | |
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Server | imap.watchfront.net.uk or pop3.watchfront.net.uk |
Port | 993(IMAP) or 995(POP3) |
Security | SSL/TLS |
Protocol | POP3/IMAP |
Authentication | Normal POP3/IMAP credentials |
Outgoing Mail Server Settings
Outgoing Settings | |
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Server | smtp.watchfront.net.uk |
Port | 587 |
Security | STARTTLS |
Protocol | SMTP |
Authentication | Normal POP3/IMAP credentials as above |
DNS Servers
The local DNS caching servers for our customers are:-
81.187.42.42
81.187.96.96
2a02:17d8::4242
2a02:17d8::9696