Client Configuration for Campus Access

To configure your email client to connect to the SDCC mail server and authenticate with your account credentials from within the BNL campus:

Two-factor authentication for webmail

Two-factor authentication is forced for all external-facing email by DOE from April 15th 2020.

1. Navigate to the webmail interface: https://webmail.rhic.bnl.gov. Check "Activate" to activate two-factor authentication.

2. Click on "Create Secret" to randomly generate a secret.

How to configure an email client to add a digital signature to outgoing messages via grid certificates, or to encrypt and decrypt mail messages.

You can use your grid certificate and key to add a digital signature to your email messages, or to encrypt and decrypt messages.

How to change or reset your email password

An introduction to the SDCC's webmail system

The SDCC provides a Roundcube webmail software service, currently only for RHIC users, at https://webmail.rhic.bnl.gov.

If you experience any issues using Roundcube, please use any working email account to open a ticket with us via RT in the GCE queue. Please include your first and last name, your SDCC account name, and describe the problem.

Step by step instructions on configuring a Thunderbird email client on Linux

To configure Thunderbird on a Linux system to access email from SDCC email servers, follow these instructions.

Step by step instructions on configuring the pine email client.

In order to use pine to read email, you will need to have a version of pine that supports SSL. Newer versions of pine on newer Linux systems support SSL by default.

To configure pine, follow these instructions:

Step by step instructions on configuring an Evolution email client on Linux

To configure Evolution on a Linux system to access email from SDCC email servers, follow these instructions.