From a282a631083bc788758e32d36463446117769c77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mguessan Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:29:34 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add an FAQ entry on DavMail settings location git-svn-id: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/davmail/code/trunk@945 3d1905a2-6b24-0410-a738-b14d5a86fcbd --- src/site/xdoc/faq.xml | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/site/xdoc/faq.xml b/src/site/xdoc/faq.xml index b5b5e318..dbef3a3a 100644 --- a/src/site/xdoc/faq.xml +++ b/src/site/xdoc/faq.xml @@ -54,6 +54,13 @@

Your Exchange server expects HTTPS (secured) connections, use https instead of http in OWA url.

+

+ Where can I find DavMail settings file +

+

The default location for DavMail settings is a file named .davmail.properties in user home + folder. This file is hidden under Linux and OSX. On windows, the user home folder is under + Document and Settings

+ @@ -82,16 +89,23 @@ How do I secure DavMail connections ?

Communication between DavMail and you Exchange server is secured by default as long as you access - OWA over HTTPS. Communication between the messaging client and DavMail is not secured by - default. This is not an issue in standalone mode as all communication is local, but you may want - to improve this in server (shared) mode. This is quite simple: you just need to get a server - certificate in PKCS12 or JKS format and add it in the key store section in DavMail settings, - see Getting started. You need to choose the key store type in - davmail.ssl.keystoreType: PKCS12 for .p12 file and JKS for java generated key stores. Then set the full - path to your certificate file in davmail.ssl.keystoreFile and the certificate file password in - davmail.ssl.keystorePass. You may also have a key password in addition to the file password, specify it - in davmail.ssl.keyPass. - This will switch all DavMail services to SSL mode: POP3S/IMAPS/SMTPS/HTTPS/LDAPS. + OWA over HTTPS. +

+

Communication between the messaging client and DavMail is + not + secured by default. This is not an issue in standalone mode as all communication is local, but you + may want + to improve this in server (shared) mode. +

+

This is quite simple: you just need to get a server certificate in PKCS12 or JKS format and add it in + the key store section in DavMail settings, seeGetting started. + You need to choose the key store type in davmail.ssl.keystoreType: PKCS12 for .p12 file and JKS for + java generated key stores. Then set the full path to your certificate file in + davmail.ssl.keystoreFile + and the certificate file password in davmail.ssl.keystorePass. You may also have a key password in + addition + to the file password, specify it in davmail.ssl.keyPass. This will switch all DavMail services to + SSL mode: POP3S/IMAPS/SMTPS/HTTPS/LDAPS.

@@ -110,9 +124,8 @@ on. To detect errors at this level, you may activate calendar log settings under Tools/Options/Advanced:

- - calendar.debug.log=true - calendar.debug.log.verbose=true + calendar.debug.log=true +calendar.debug.log.verbose=true