On 15 October 2010 10:26, L <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> My question relates to how to connect evolution mailer to WORK PLACE
> Exchange 2007 via evolution-mapi at home.
>
> I have fedora 13 on both the office PC (WORK PLACE) and a laptop. Both
> use evolution
> as the native linux mailer (with evolution-mapi installed), and outlook
> on Windows XP (as guest machine on VirtualBox on fedora 13) as
> alternative mailer.
>
> Months ago, it was impossible to connect evolution to WORK exchange 2007.
> I use outlook at the XP guest machine.  With the latest versions of
> evolution and evolution-mapi. I can easily connect evolution (at office)
> to WORK PLACE exchange server. The mail and contacts work well. Both
> evolution
> and outlook (on XP Guest PC) on the laptop can connect to the WORK PLACE
> exchange AT OFFICE too.
>
> However, when I connected the laptop to internet AT HOME (adsl2+), the
> outlook (on XP guest) can connect to WORK PLACE exchange server.
> Unfortunately,
> when I try to connect evolution to the WORK PLACE Exchange server, I
> always failed
> at authentication.
>
> The same settings for the outlook and evolution of the laptop, outlook
> works ok at both office and home, evolution works at office, but failed
> at home.
>
> anyone have suggestion for me
>
> best regards
> L
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I think that from your home outlook is connected using OWA as a proxy,
whereas evolution tried to connect directly to the exchange port (which may
be closed). I'm having the same issue connecting to my company's exchange
server with evolution. I had to use DavMail.

Hope it helps.
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