On 4/25/06 9:55 AM, "Swenson, Joseph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You have to use Applescript. The best option would be to set up a dummy
> account than change that to suit your environment. This is actually
> recommended by MS.
> Below is the script I'm working on. It's called up by a launchagent, then
> the launchagent is deleted after setup is complete.
> The script itself doesn't work however, it stops at the point where its
> supposed to change the dummy account, so some help would be nice.
>
> --check if the account has an email address using dscl
>
> set userName to do shell script "whoami"
> set fullName to do shell script "dscl localhost -read /Active\\
> Directory/All\\ Domains/Users/$USER displayName | sed 's/displayName: //' "
> set eMailAddress to do shell script "dscl localhost -read /Active\\
> Directory/All\\ Domains/Users/$USER EMailAddress | sed 's/EMailAddress: //'
> "
>
> --edit the dummy account
>
> if userName "EmailAddress: " then
> tell application "Microsoft Entourage"
> set Exchange account "CSBSJU" to {email address:eMailAddress,
> domain:"AD", full name:fullName, Exchange ID:userName}
> end tell
> end if
>
>
> On 4/25/06 5:24 AM, "Toby Boardman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>
>> I have need to change a large number of entourage setups across multiple
>> sites. Does anyone know of a way to script the entourage accounts setup?
>> Preferably using shell script.
You do not need to set up a dummy account if you use the AppleScript
technique here, which dismisses the setup assistant on first run of
Entourage:
<http://www.jaharmi.com/2006/01/31#a2327>
After that, you can just create new accounts and configure them, as needed.
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Jeremy
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