Connecting to Exchange (Was: New to group)

[Matt Alexander]

So tell your Exchange admin to turn POP back on...



On Sat, 21 Jul 2001, Nathan England wrote:

> 
> The exchange admin had once apon a time allowed me to use pop.  Then he
> turned that off and told me to use IMAP..  Once he figured how to turn that
> off he did.  Which is why I'm running windows on this laptop..
> I tried your suggestion anyway, but it won't work if pop is turned off.
> 
> Anyone else have any ideas?  Or know any clients that work?
> 
> nathan
> 
> > In your Linux POP mail client:
> > Set your outgoing SMTP server to mail.somecompany.com, port 25.
> > Set your incoming mail server to...   (this is where it varies from
> > person to person)...
> > In Outlook, click on Tools --> Services --> Properties and write down
> > the name of your Exchange server.  Mine is "blahblah".  Next, tack on
> > .somecompany.com which, in my case, results in "blahblah.somecompany.com".
> > Set the port to 110 (the standard POP port).  To get your login name,
> > click the new message button, click "To...", and search for your name.
> > Click the "Properties" button and write down the number in the "Alias"
> > field.  The login name that you will use is...
> > <NT Domain>\<NT Login>\<Alias #>
> > So for me, I tell my mail client software that my login is:
> > somedomain\matt\1234567
> > Your POP mail password is your NT password.
> > ~Matt
> 
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