Re: How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?

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On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
<pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 21:47 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>> On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>
>> > On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 17:39 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>> >> Alas, I expect not. ÂWe are rapidly becoming a Windows-only shop.
>> >> I have my doubts they actually know.
>> >> I'm pretty sure Microsoft has the actual mail.
>> >> Supposing they do know, neither evolution nor
>> >> KMail is on their list of approved clients.
>> >> How should I phrase the question to avoid explicitly mentioning a client?
>> >
>> > Ask them how to access your mail from your smartphone. If you don't have
>> > one just pretend you're evaluating which one to get.
>>
>> Thank you for that suggestion.
>> It turns out that they have just that information on their website.
>> I was wrong about POP:
>> Â Â Â* Account type: IMAP
>> Â Â Â* Incoming mail server: imap.ndsu.nodak.edu
>> Â Â Â* Incoming mail server encryption: SSL on port 993
>> Â Â Â* Outgoing mail server: smtp.ndsu.nodak.edu
>> Â Â Â* Outgoing mail server encryption: TLS on port 587
>> Â Â Â* Username: Your NDSU Electronic ID
>> Â Â Â* Password: Your NDSU Password
>>
>> That said, I still can't do it.
>> evolution tells me
>> evolution-mail-Message: Error occurred while existing dialogue active:
>> Could not connect to imap.ndsu.nodak.edu: Connection timed out
>
> Looks very standard and Evo (or TBird) should be able to handle it.
> There's nothing MS specific in that config info. Are you sure you've set
> up the ports as specified? Could there be an authenticated password
> step? To check from Evo, go to Edit->Preferences-><account
> name>->Receiving Email and click "Check for supported types" under the
> Authentication Types heading.
>
> poc
>
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for exchange sever after 2007, you may use evolution-mapi or you can
use DavMail as bridge. Both work well for me.



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