There are totally 4 administrative levels of user account:
User Level | Description |
System User |
This user has right to manage all settings in the email server. Unlike other user accounts, it doesn't have an email address and mailbox, so user can't use this account to send or receive email. |
Domain Administrator |
Domain administrator has right to manage almost all settings in a specified domain, except Domain General Settings such as MaxUsers, Nobody Alias and Domain Message Size limit. After logon as domain administrator, you can manage domain in "Options" -> "Domain Administration". Only "system" user or domain administrator can set a user as domain administrator. |
Normal User |
Normal user has right to manage all settings in her email account. |
Anonymous User |
Reset password by secret question. |
"system" user and domain administrator can manage domains, users, filters remotely via a web browser. To maintain a high system security, administrative level is introduced in EmailArchitect Email Server.
The "system" user has right to manage all settings in the email server such as services, domains, users journal and etc. Unlike other user accounts, it doesn't have an email address and mailbox, so user cannot use this account to send or receive email.
Domain administrator has right to manage almost all settings in a specified domain, except Domain General Settings such as MaxUsers, Catch-All Alias and Domain Message Size limit. After logon as domain administrator, you can manage domain in "Options" -> "Domain Administration".
Only "system" user or domain administrator can set a user as domain administrator.
The administrative level is very helpful to ISP Company to manage the email server which hosts hundreds of domains. For example, ISP administrator has the "system" level and the client only has the "domain administrator" level for the specific domain.
See Also
Quick Tutorial User Permissions Domain Administration User Administration Services Administration SMTP Service POP3 Service IMAP4 Service Remote Object Call Service Webmail Service SSL Configuration Realtime Black List Anti-Spam Anti-Virus List Administration Traffic Control DBConnector Mail Archive DomainKeys and DKIM signature Storage and User Mailbox Incoming/outgoing Filters Advanced Functions in Filter Templates
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