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Citadel is a turnkey open-source solution for email and collaboration.
-It contains both the server and a text-mode client. You can build an entire
-working system with this, or you can just build the client and connect to
-some other existing system. It also provides connectivity through:
+It contains both the server and a text-mode client. You can build
+an entire working system with this, or you can just build the
+client and connect to some other existing system. It also provides
+connectivity through:
* SMTP (Port 25 by default)
* POP3 (Port 110 by default; SSL Enabled on port 995)
@@ -21,3 +22,12 @@ some other existing system. It also provides connectivity through:
* citadel.socket (Citadel protocol)
After installation, run /opt/citadel/setup to configure Citadel.
+That script requires a 'citadel' user/group to exist before
+running.
+The recommended UID/GID is 276. You can create these like so:
+ groupadd -g 276 citadel
+ useradd -u 276 -g 276 -c "Citadel" -m citadel
+
+It is very easy: just be careful to specify a new user "citadel"
+(or whatever, see above) who will run the server and specify a valid
+username and password to log into Citadel.