[Evolution] Exchange Server 2003
Anders Näslund
Anders.Naslund@connecta.se
Fri, 01 Apr 2005 10:06:32 +0200
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Hi,
Had the very same problem. I solved it like this:
Delete the account in Evo
Re-create using the "ximian-connector-2-setup" (not sure of exact name)
Do NOT change anything in the settings dialog.
If You need to adjust settings, follow this tread in bugzilla and it's
solution:
http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=70535
/Anders
fre 2005-04-01 klockan 08:39 +0100 skrev Victor Warner:
> OS: Linspire 5.0.59. Connectiong to my firm's network system through
> VPN. Network: Windows 2003 Server. Exchange Server 2003. Have installed
> Evolution 2.0.2 with Exchange Connector. OWA on Exchange Server 2003 is
> enabled, and can access Outlook through a web browser
> (https://152.55.155.200/)
>
> I have tried to connect to Exchange Server 2003 in Evolution I get one
> of two error messages:
>
> 1. 'Error while Scanning folders in "Exchange server 152.55.155.200".
> Could not connect to Evolution Exchange backend process: No such file or
> directory'; or
>
> 2. I am asked for my password, and after entering it: 'Could not
> authenticate to server. (Password incorrect?) Enter password for Victor
> Warner at Andyton'.
>
> What settings I have entered are reproduced below.
>
> I would be grateful for any help in getting connected to Exchange Server.
>
> Victor Warner
>
>
>
> SETTINGS
>
> Under Tools/Settings and Edit for the account:
>
> Under Receiving Mail Tab: Configuration:
> Exchange Server: 152.55.155.200
> Windows Username: victor
>
> Under Receiving Mail Tab: Security:
> Use Secure Connection (SSL): Always
> Authentication Type: Plaintext Password
>
> Under Receiving Options: Global Address List/Active Directory:
> Global Catalog server name: 152.55.155.200
>
> Under Receiving Options: Exchange Server:
> Mailbox name: victor warner
> OWA path: /exchange
> Public Server server: 152.55.155.200
>
> I have tried some alternative settings for the above, but to no effect.
>
>
>
>
>
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Hi,<BR>
<BR>
Had the very same problem. I solved it like this:<BR>
Delete the account in Evo<BR>
Re-create using the "ximian-connector-2-setup" (not sure of exact name)<BR>
Do NOT change anything in the settings dialog.<BR>
If You need to adjust settings, follow this tread in bugzilla and it's solution:<BR>
<A HREF="http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=70535">http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=70535</A><BR>
<BR>
<BR>
/Anders<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
fre 2005-04-01 klockan 08:39 +0100 skrev Victor Warner:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">OS: Linspire 5.0.59. Connectiong to my firm's network system through </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">VPN. Network: Windows 2003 Server. Exchange Server 2003. Have installed </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Evolution 2.0.2 with Exchange Connector. OWA on Exchange Server 2003 is </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">enabled, and can access Outlook through a web browser </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">(<A HREF="https://152.55.155.200/">https://152.55.155.200/</A>)</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">I have tried to connect to Exchange Server 2003 in Evolution I get one </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">of two error messages:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">1. 'Error while Scanning folders in "Exchange server 152.55.155.200". </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Could not connect to Evolution Exchange backend process: No such file or </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">directory'; or</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">2. I am asked for my password, and after entering it: 'Could not </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">authenticate to server. (Password incorrect?) Enter password for Victor </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Warner at Andyton'.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">What settings I have entered are reproduced below.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">I would be grateful for any help in getting connected to Exchange Server.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Victor Warner</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">SETTINGS</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Under Tools/Settings and Edit for the account:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Under Receiving Mail Tab: Configuration:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Exchange Server: 152.55.155.200</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Windows Username: victor</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Under Receiving Mail Tab: Security:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Use Secure Connection (SSL): Always</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Authentication Type: Plaintext Password</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Under Receiving Options: Global Address List/Active Directory:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Global Catalog server name: 152.55.155.200</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Under Receiving Options: Exchange Server:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Mailbox name: victor warner</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">OWA path: /exchange</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Public Server server: 152.55.155.200</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">I have tried some alternative settings for the above, but to no effect.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">_______________________________________________</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">evolution maillist - <A HREF="mailto:evolution@lists.ximian.com">evolution@lists.ximian.com</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution">http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution</A></FONT>
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