IP Address and Hostnames of our SSH servers for all members who have an account and need to connect to the IOP network externally.

SSH Alpha:

  • Hostname: alpha.iopb.res.in
  • IP Address: 103.90.79.6

SSH Beta:

  • Hostname: beta.iopb.res.in
  • IP Address: 103.90.79.5

Email Client Configuration

IOPB Email Server
To access your IOPB email from the Gmail app on mobile or any other email client on desktop or mobile, please use the following details. The IOPB mail server no longer supports POP3, so please configure as an IMAP client.

Login Credentials

  • Username: username[at]iopb[dot]res[dot]in (e.g., itsupport[at]iopb[dot]res[dot]in)
  • Password: xxxxxxxx (your password)

Incoming Server Settings (IMAP)

Compulsory

  • Server: mx1.iopb.res.in

Optional

  • Port: 143
  • Security: STARTTLS

Outgoing Server Settings (SMTP)

Compulsory

  • Server: mx1.iopb.res.in

Optional

  • Port: 587
  • Security: STARTTLS