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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<document>
<properties>
<title>Getting started with DavMail</title>
<author email="mguessan@free.fr">Mickael Guessant</author>
</properties>
<body>
<section name="DavMail configuration">
<p>In order to change DavMail settings, double click on the tray icon or
right click on it and choose
<code>Settings...</code>
</p>
<div style="width: 100%;text-align: center">
<img src="images/davmailSettings.png"/>
</div>
<p>
The following table describes the main and advanced options :
<table>
<tr>
<th>Parameter</th>
<th>Description</th>
<th>Sample value</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>OWA url</td>
<td>Outlook Web Access URL to access the exchange server, i.e. the base webmail URL</td>
<td>http://exchangeServer/exchange/</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Local POP port</td>
<td>Local POP server port to configure in POP client configuration</td>
<td>110</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Local SMTP port</td>
<td>Local SMTP server port to configure in POP client configuration</td>
<td>25</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Keep Delay</td>
<td>Number of days to keep messages in Exchange trash folder before actual deletion</td>
<td>30</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Allow remote connections</td>
<td>Allow remote connections to the gateway (server mode)</td>
<td>false</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Bind Address</td>
<td>Bind only to the specified network address</td>
<td>false</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Server certificate hash</td>
<td>Manually accepted server certificate hash, contains the SHA1 hash of
a manually accepted certificate (invalid or self signed)</td>
<td>9F:CC:59:82:1F:C:CD:29:7C:70:F0:D8:37:B1:77:3F:48:84:AE:C4</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Disable update check</td>
<td>Disable DavMail check for new version</td>
<td>false</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Logging levels</td>
<td>Default, DavMail and HttpClient logging levels, see Log4J documentation for more details</td>
<td>WARN</td>
</tr>
</table>
</p>
<p>The bottom panel can be activated to set an HTTP proxy and associated credentials if needed</p>
</section>
<section name="Thunderbird configuration">
<p>DavMail can be used with any POP3/SMTP client by adjusting the following description designed for
Thunderbird
</p>
<section name="Create a new account">
<div style="width: 100%;text-align: center">
<img src="images/thunderbirdAccount1.png"/>
</div>
<p>Edit common name and Exchange mail address:
</p>
<div style="width: 100%;text-align: center">
<img src="images/thunderbirdAccount2.png"/>
</div>
<p>Choose POP as server type, located at localhost:
</p>
<div style="width: 100%;text-align: center">
<img src="images/thunderbirdAccount3.png"/>
</div>
<p>Populate in and out login names with Active Directory account name, i.e. domain\account
</p>
<div style="width: 100%;text-align: center">
<img src="images/thunderbirdAccount4.png"/>
</div>
<p>Edit account name (email address by default):
</p>
<div style="width: 100%;text-align: center">
<img src="images/thunderbirdAccount5.png"/>
</div>
<p>Finish:
</p>
<div style="width: 100%;text-align: center">
<img src="images/thunderbirdAccount6.png"/>
</div>
</section>
<section name="Create a new SMTP configuration">
<p>Create a new outgoing mail configuration under account settings:
</p>
<div style="width: 100%;text-align: center">
<img src="images/thunderbirdSmtp.png"/>
</div>
<p>Server name is localhost, edit port according to DavMail settings.
The connection must use authentication with Active Directory account and encryption is not needed.
</p>
</section>
</section>
</body>
</document>