Hi Jeremy, On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 17:22 +0100, Jeremy Manser wrote: > Thanks again for the responses, I have had a little more success. > I am now not authenticating to the server, despite using the right > details. > > I am wondering if this could be caused by how the domain name is > configured on the exchange server. > The address of the exchange server is on a different domain to the > email address i am logging into, could this cause a problem? > > I have attached a screenshot of the OWA config dialog.
Is your setup FBA enabled? If so, the username field should be: \\foo.domain.com\myuser Can you try this and let us know of the results? > HTH, V. Varadhan > Jeremy Manser > Senior Applications Developer > Freeads.co.uk > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Veerapuram Varadhan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wed 5/23/2007 4:45 PM > To: Jeremy Manser > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Evolution] documentation / details > > On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 14:33 +0100, Jeremy Manser wrote: > > There have been a few replies to this, saying exchange works, but > > simply saying it works doesn't really help. > > Is that a local exchange server or remote? > > I have the problem of exchange being remote and also being a > shared / > > hosted exchange server. > > > I don't have an option to put in the URL of the OWA so it cannot > find > > the server. > > Given that there are no docs for anything past version 2.4 can > anyone > > shed any light on the difference in the exchange config area as my > > dialog boxes for exchange access don't match the documentation. > > > > Altogether, i think that the exchange side of things is both flakey > > and massively under documented. > > Additionally i think that the lack of a decent alternative to > exchange > > and the lack of desire to make use of exchange is what is keeping > > companies from using linux on the desktop ... it is certainly the > only > > thing stopping the company where i work moving over. > > > > Although i love linux on the desktop, i cannot see it ever > conquering > > the desktop with basic issues like this still existing. > > I have been trying to find an alternative to Outlook Web Access for > 8 > > weeks now... its really quite an embarrassment to linux as a whole > in > > my view. > > > http://www.gnome.org/projects/evolution/documentation.shtml has > Evolution 2.6 documentation. Also, nothing w.r.t configuration is > changed since 2.4. In order to be able to configure an exchange > account, one has to have the "Exchange operations" plugin enabled. > Check Edit->Plugins menu. > > Once this is enabled, user will get options to enter OWA url and > username. > > 2.10 and current SVN are much improved versions compared to our past > releases. We are consistently working on improving exchange > connectivity and 2.4 was a re-design phase for us. > > Feel free to ping me/us for anything w.r.t Exchange. We would love to > help you out. > > HTH, > > > V. Varadhan > > > Jeremy Manser > > Senior Applications Developer > > Freeads.co.uk > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Reid Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wed 5/23/2007 2:17 PM > > To: Jeremy Manser > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Evolution] documentation / details > > > > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 16:59 +0100, Jeremy Manser wrote: > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > > > I am trying to figure out the evolution / exchange side of things. > > > There does not seem to be any documentation on version 2.10 of > > > evolution and the info in earlier documentation does not seem to > > apply > > > to my version. > > > > > > I get the feeling i should give up on exchange based on reports on > > the > > > web, but i signed up here hoping someone might shed some light. > > > > > > I am a linux user of many years so i happy to recompile anything > to > > > make this work, since the alternative is getting moved back to > > windoze > > > at work. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Jeremy Manser > > > Senior Applications Developer > > > Freeads.co.uk > > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > 2.10 and 2.11 ( svn ) both work via exchange for me. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Evolution-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > -- > Veerapuram Varadhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > -- Veerapuram Varadhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
