I did both of your suggestions, both come back with "domain.org".  Here is
what I get (ignore the VM info, I'm pulling this from my windows VM, however
I did try both on a stand alone workstation with the same results).

*>nslookup exchangefrontend

Server:  domaincontroler.domain.org
Address:  X.X.X.X

Name:  exchangefrontend.domain.org
Address:  X.X.X.X

>ipconfig/all
Hostname . . . . . . . . . . :username
Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . :domain.org
Node Type . . . . . . . . . .:Hybrid
IP Rounting Enabled . . . . .:No
WINS Proxy Enabled . . . . . :No
DNS Suffix Search List. . . .:domain.org
                 :domain.org

Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
    Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :domain.org
    Description . . . . . . . . . . .:VMware Accelerated AMD PCNet
Dhcp Enabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :Yes
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . . . . .:Yes
IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .:X.X.X.X
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .:X.X.X.X
Default Gateway. . . . . . . . . . . . . :X.X.X.X
DHCP Servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .:X.X.X.X
DNS Servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :X.X.X.X
                      X.X.X.X
Primary WINS Server . . . . . . .  . . . :X.X.X.X
Secondayr WINS Server . . . . . . . . .  :X.X.X.X
Lease Obtained . . . . . . . . . . . :dd/mm/yyyy
Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . . .:dd/mm/yyyy
*
Your changing the domain in the "Network Settings", "General" tab correct?


On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Pawel Jasnos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> hmmm, what I did now is just setting the machine domain (there is an
> option in the administration menu in Ubuntu to do this) to be the same
> as the full domain name of windows - and now I have removed the
> /etc/hosts entries and for me it's still working.
>
> lilbudda - I never tried using Evo with external access exchange, but I
> think it wouldn't work (as it tries to talk to the domain controller to
> get GAL) --> I need to check it in evolution sources to verify that, but
> if that's the case, then it is imho a different bug than this.
>
> weierj - try to use nslookup on windows to see what domain windows
> *thinks* exchange is in (e.g. nslookup exchangefrontend) and use it as
> your ubuntu domain (I rarely see windows domains that use domain.org
> domain - more often It's domain.local). or try running ipconfig /all and
> see what is the domain name that windows uses.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> --
> Cannot subscribe to exchange shared folders / calender in edgy
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/65664
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> of the bug.
>
> Status in Source Package "evolution-exchange" in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: evolution
>
> I cannot subscribe to an exchange calender. When i go to file -> subscribe
> to other users folder ( folder can be callender etc. ). I select the which
> user's folder i want to open through the GAL, this works fine but when i
> click 'OK' to open the calender i just get an error message saying 'Generic
> error'.
>


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