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+<!--
+<!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN">
+-->
+<chapter id="config-prefs">
+
+ <title>Advanced Configuration</title>
+ <para>
+ Perhaps your mail server has changed names. Perhaps you've
+ grown tired of a certain layout for your appointments.
+ Whatever the reason, you want to change your
+ <application>Evolution</application> settings. This chapter
+ will tell you how to do just that.
+ </para>
+
+ <sect1 id="config-prefs-mail">
+ <title>Mail Settings</title>
+ <para>
+ To change your mail settings, select <menuchoice>
+ <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Mail
+ Settings</guimenuitem></menuchoice> in the Inbox. This
+ will open the <interface>mail preferences window</interface>,
+ illustrated in <xref linkend="config-prefs-mail-fig">. Mail
+ preferences are separated into several categories:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Accounts</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ This allows you to create and alter one or more
+ identities for your email.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Display</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Allows you to edit how email appears.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Composer</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Customizes the behavior of the email message composer.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Other</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Configures miscellanious aspects of
+ <application>Evolution</application> such as character
+ set and encryption tools.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ </para>
+
+ <!-- ==============Figure===================== -->
+ <figure id="config-prefs-mail-fig">
+ <title>Account Editor Window</title>
+ <screenshot>
+ <screeninfo>Account Editor Window</screeninfo>
+ <mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="figures/config-mail" format="png" srccredit="Aaron Weber">
+ </imageobject></mediaobject>
+ </screenshot>
+ </figure>
+ <!-- ==============End of Figure================-->
+
+
+ <sect2 id="config-prefs-mail-identity">
+ <title>Working with the Accounts Tab</title>
+ <para>
+ <application>Ximian Evolution</application> allows you to
+ maintain multiple accounts, or identities. This is useful
+ want to keep personal and professional email separate, or if
+ you wear several hats at work. When you are writing an email
+ message, you can which account to use by selecting from the
+ drop-down list next to the <guilabel>From</guilabel> entry in
+ the message composer.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Clicking <guibutton>Get Mail</guibutton> will refresh any
+ IMAP, <filename>mh</filename>, or
+ <filename>mbox</filename> listings
+ and check and download mail from all POP servers. In other
+ words, <guibutton>Get Mail</guibutton> gets your mail, no
+ matter how many sources you have, or what types they are. If
+ you don't want to check mail for a given account, select it
+ in the <guilabel>Accounts</guilabel> tab and click the
+ <guibutton>Disable</guibutton> button.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ To add a new account, simply click <guibutton>Add</guibutton>
+ to open the mail configuration assistant. To alter an
+ existing identity, select it in the
+ <interface>Preferences</interface> window, and then click
+ <guibutton>Edit</guibutton> to open the account editor
+ dialog.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ The account editor dialog has six sections:
+ <variablelist>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Identity:</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Here, enter the name,
+ email address, and other identifying information for the
+ account.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Receiving Mail</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Here, select the way you will be getting mail: you may
+ download mail from a server (<glossterm
+ linkend="pop">POP</glossterm>), read and keep it on the
+ server (Microsoft Exchange or <glossterm
+ linkend="imap">IMAP</glossterm>), or read it from files
+ that already exist on your desktop computer. If you use
+ a server, it may permit or require you to use a Secure
+ Socket Layer (SSL) connection. To turn SSL connections
+ on, just click the <guibutton>Use Secure Connection
+ (SSL)</guibutton> button.
+
+<note id="config-arbitrary-port">
+<title>Specifying Port Numbers</title>
+<para>
+Your system administrator may ask you to connect to a specific port on
+a mail server. To specify which port you use, just type a colon and
+the port number after the server name. For example, to connect to port
+143 on the server smtp.omniport.com, you would enter
+as
+<userinput>
+smtp.omniport.com:143
+</userinput> as the server name.
+</para>
+</note>
+
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Receiving Options</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Here, decide whether you'd like to check for mail
+ automatically and how often.
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>If you chose POP:</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Checking for new mail: If you would
+ like <application>Evolution</application>
+ to check for new mail automatically,
+ check the box and select a frequency in
+ minutes.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Message Storage: If you'd like to store
+ copies of your mail on the server, check
+ this option.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>If you chose Microsoft Exchange:</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+
+ <itemizedlist> <listitem>
+ <para>Checking for new mail: If you would like
+ <application>Evolution</application> to check for new mail
+ automatically, check the box and select a frequency in
+ minutes.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Exchange Server: If your active directory user name
+ is different from your Exchange mail user name, check this
+ box and enter your mail username here.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Create a Global Address List folder: If you would
+ like to have a seperate folder for the Active Directory's
+ Global Address List, leave this box checked. </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Active Directory Server Name: In most organizations,
+ the Active Directory server will be different from
+ the Exchange mail server. If so, check the box and
+ enter the Active Directory server name here.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Limit number of Responses: Select a maximum number
+ of results for an address search. A maximum number of
+ results limits the load on your system and on your network.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>If you chose IMAP:</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Checking for new mail: If you would like
+ <application>Evolution</application> to check for new mail
+ automatically, check the box and select a frequency in
+ minutes.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>If you want <application>Evolution</application>
+ to check for new messages in <emphasis>all</emphasis> your
+ IMAP folders, make sure the <guilabel>Check for new
+ messages in all folders</guilabel> box is selected.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Show only subscribed folders: Check this box if you
+ have more folders in your IMAP view than you want to
+ read.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Override server-supplied namespace: If you like, enter a
+ specific directory where your server stores mail for
+ you. Typical values are "mail" and "Mail." For more
+ information about how to use IMAP mail, see <xref
+ linkend="usage-mail-subscriptions">.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Apply filters to new messages in INBOX on this
+ server: If you'd like your filters to work on this account
+ as well as on locally downloaded mail, check this box.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Sending Mail</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ In this section, you will choose and configure a method
+ for sending mail. You may choose <glossterm
+ linkend="smtp">SMTP</glossterm>, Microsoft Exchange (if
+ you have purchased the Ximian Connector for Microsoft
+ Exchange) or <glossterm
+ linkend="sendmail">sendmail</glossterm>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Special Folders</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Here, you can decide where this account will store the
+ messages that it has sent, and the messages that you
+ save as drafts.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Security</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ In this section, you will set the security options for
+ this account. Enter your PGP Key ID and decide how
+ frequently to encrypt and sign your messages. You can
+ learn more about PGP and encryption in <xref
+ linkend="encryption">.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="config-prefs-mail-display">
+ <title>Mail Display Options</title>
+ <para>
+ In this tab you can decide how you would like
+ <application>Ximian Evolution</application> to display your
+ mail: how to display citations, how long to wait before
+ marking a message as read, and so forth.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ This is also where you can decide how you would like
+ <application>Ximian Evolution</application> to handle inline
+ images in HTML mail that you get. There is a detailed
+ discussion of the issues surrounding these options in <xref
+ linkend="usage-mail-getnsend-get-attach-html">.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ To hange the font which <application>Ximian
+ Evolution</application> uses to display mail, do the
+ following:
+ <orderedlist numeration="arabic">
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Open the Control Center by selecting <menuchoice>
+ <guimenu>System</guimenu>
+ <guimenuitem>Settings</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> from
+ the menu panel.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Select the HTML Viewer settings tool.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Choose the font and font size you would like to use.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
+
+ Alternately, open a terminal and run the
+ <command>gtkhtml-properties-capplet</command> command. This
+ will open the GNOME HTML Display Properties tool, and you can
+ select a font and other attributes of your HTML display,
+ including that in <application>Ximian Evolution</application>.
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="config-prefs-mail-composer">
+ <title>Message Composer Preferences</title>
+
+ <para>
+ Mercifully, there are only four preferences you can prefer in
+ the message composer preferences dialog:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Send mail in HTML format by default </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ If you would like all email messages that you compose
+ to begin in HTML format, leave this box checked. You
+ can convert messages between HTML and plain text by
+ selecting the <menuchoice> <guimenu>Format</guimenu>
+ <guimenuitem>HTML</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> toggle
+ in the message composer.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Default Forward style</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Select from:
+ <simplelist>
+ <member><guilabel>Attachment:</guilabel> the
+ message you forward appended to the message you send
+ as a seperate file.</member>
+
+ <member> <guilabel>Inline:</guilabel> The message
+ you forward is included at the end of the message
+ you send.</member>
+
+ <member>
+ <guilabel>Quoted:</guilabel> The message
+ you forward is included at the end of the message
+ you send, and a greater-than symbol (&gt;) is
+ inserted at the beginning of each line to
+ indicate that it is quoted.
+ </member>
+ </simplelist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Prompt when sending messages with an empty subject</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The composer will warn you if you try to send a
+ message without a subject.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Prompt when sending messages with only Bcc recipients defined</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The composer will warn you if you try to send a
+ message that has only <guilabel>Bcc</guilabel>
+ recipients. This is important because some mail
+ servers will fail to honor blind carbon copy if you
+ do not have at least one recipient that is visible to
+ all readers.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+ <sect2 id="config-prefs-mail-other">
+ <title>Other Mail Preferences</title>
+ <para>
+ Not everything fits neatly into categories. This tab
+ contains some miscellaneous configuration options that
+ didn't fit anywhere else.
+ <variablelist>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <guilabel>PGP binary path</guilabel>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The complete path to your external encryption tool On
+ most Linux systems, this will be
+ <filename>/usr/bin/gpg</filename>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <guilabel>Remember PGP Passphrase until Exit</guilabel>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> Check this box if you want <application>Ximian
+ Evolution</application> to remember your PGP
+ passphrase for as long as it is running. You will
+ still have to enter your passphrase again each time
+ you start <application>Ximian Evolution</application>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <guilabel>Default Character Encoding</guilabel>
+ </term>
+ <listitem> <para> Choose a default character encoding for
+ your messages.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <guilabel>Empty Trash Folders on Exit</guilabel>
+ </term>
+ <listitem> <para> If you would like to expunge all deleted
+ mail when you quit <application>Ximian
+ Evolution</application>, check this box.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <guilabel>Log filter actions to:</guilabel>
+ </term>
+ <listitem> <para> If you like, you can have
+ <application>Ximian Evolution</application> write all
+ its message filter actions to a log file. Select a log
+ file here.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+ </sect1>
+
+
+<!-- NOT FOR 1.0, see usage-mail.sgml
+ <sect1 id="config-prefs-news">
+ <title>News Servers</title>
+ <para>
+ Newsgroups are so much like mailing lists that there's no
+ reason not to keep them right next to your mail. When you
+ first select the <guilabel>News Servers</guilabel> tab,
+ you will see a blank box with the three familiar buttons
+ on the right: <guibutton>Add</guibutton>,
+ <guibutton>Edit</guibutton>, and
+ <guibutton>Delete</guibutton>.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Click <guibutton>Add</guibutton> to add a news server; you
+ will be prompted for its name. Enter the name, click
+ <guibutton>OK</guibutton>, and you're done. You can have
+ as many news servers as you like, of course. News servers
+ will appear next to your IMAP servers in the
+ <interface>folder bar</interface>.
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+-->
+
+
+ <sect1 id="config-prefs-cal">
+ <title>Configuring the Calendar</title>
+ <para>
+ To set your calendar preferences, select
+ <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu>
+ <guimenuitem>Calendar
+ Settings</guimenuitem></menuchoice> from the Calendar
+ view. This will open up the
+ <interface>Preferences</interface> window. It contains four
+ tabs: <guilabel>General</guilabel>, <guilabel>Display</guilabel>, <guilabel>Task List</guilabel>, and <guilabel>Other</guilabel>. The <interface>calendar
+ preferences window</interface> is illustrated in <xref
+ linkend="config-prefs-cal-fig">.
+
+ <!-- ==============Figure===================== -->
+ <figure id="config-prefs-cal-fig">
+ <title>Calendar Preferences Dialog</title>
+ <screenshot>
+ <screeninfo>If this worked on my job as well as my calendar...</screeninfo>
+ <mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="figures/config-cal" format="png" srccredit="Aaron Weber">
+ </imageobject></mediaobject>
+ </screenshot>
+ </figure>
+ <!-- ==============End of Figure================-->
+ </para>
+
+ <sect2 id="config-prefs-cal-general">
+ <title>Calendar's General Settings</title>
+ <para>
+ The <guilabel>Time display</guilabel> tab lets you set the
+ following:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Time zone</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The city you're located in, to judge your time zone.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Time format</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>You may choose between twelve-hour (AM/PM) and
+ twenty-four hour time formats here by clicking the
+ appropriate radio button.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Work Week</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ When does your work day start, and when does it end?
+ In the day and week views,
+ <application>Evolution</application> displays all the
+ hours in the range you select here, even if there are
+ no appointments for those times. Of course, you can
+ still schedule an appointment outside of these hours,
+ and if you do, the display will be extended to show
+ it.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>First day of the week</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>You can set weeks to start on Sunday or on Monday.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Start of day</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Says what time of the day your weekday starts. This will show all times till the end of the day, regardless of there is an appointment during the time period.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>End of day</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Sets the time the day ends at.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+ <sect2 id="config-prefs-cal-display">
+ <title>Display</title>
+ <para>
+ The <interface>Display</interface> section lets you configure some visual properties of the calendar.
+ </para>
+ <para>The display properties you can set are:
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Time divisions</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Sets the increments shown on the daily view in the calendar. You can set this to be:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ 5 minutes
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ 10 minutes
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ 15 minutes
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ 30 minutes
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ 60 minutes
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Show appointment end times in week and month views</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ If there is space, <application>Evolution</application> will show the end times in the week and month views for each appointment.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Compress weekends in month view</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ If checked, your weekends will be shown in one box, instead of one for each day in the month view.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Show week numbers in date navigator</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ This will show the week numbers next to the respective weeks in the calendar.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="config-prefs-cal-tasklist">
+ <title>Task List Settings</title>
+ <para>
+ You can choose what information the To Do list displays and the
+ way it is displayed.
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Tasks due today</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Configures what color to set your tasks that are due today to.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Overdue tasks</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Configures what color to set your overdue items to.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="config-prefs-cal-other">
+ <title>Other Calendar Settings</title>
+ <para>
+ This configures miscellaneous items for the calendar and todo list's functionality.
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Ask for confirmation when deleting items</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ When you delete an item in either the Task List or the Calendar, you will be prompted to confirm that you want to delete the item.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Create new appointments with a default reminder</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ All your appointments will be created using a default reminder enabled. You can still change what way you are reminded though. If enabled, you can then set the time before your appointment to be reminded.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+ </sect1>
+
+ <sect1 id="config-prefs-contact">
+ <title>Managing the Addressbook</title>
+ <para>
+ The addressbook does not have a large list of configuration
+ settings, but those that are there can be found in the
+ <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> menu.
+ </para>
+
+ <sect2 id="config-prefs-contact-ldap-add">
+ <title>Adding Directory Servers</title>
+ <para>
+ To add a new <glossterm linkend="ldap">LDAP</glossterm> server
+ to your available contact folders:
+ <orderedlist numeration="arabic">
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Select
+ <menuchoice>
+ <guimenu>Tools</guimenu>
+ <guimenuitem>Addressbook Sources</guimenuitem>
+ </menuchoice>
+ from the menu.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Click the <guibutton>Add</guibutton> button on the right
+ side.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Enter the server information:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Account name</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The name that you see on the screen. This could
+ be anything you wish.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Server name</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Address of the server where the addressbook is located.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>My server requires authentication</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Select this if the server requires
+ <application>Evolution</application> to provide
+ a server in order to access the LDAP contacts.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Port</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The internet port
+ <application>Evolution</application> connects to
+ in order to access the LDAP database. This is
+ normally 389.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><glossterm linkend="search-base">Search base</glossterm></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The base entry to use for all your searches.
+ Contact your administrator for information about
+ the correct settings.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><glossterm linkend="search-scope">Search scope</glossterm></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ How broad the search is in the directory. The
+ following options are available:
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Base</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Searches just the Search Base. Most of the time,
+ not very useful.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>One</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Searches the Search Base and one entry
+ below it.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Sub</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Searches the Search Base and all entries
+ below it.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton> to permanenty make
+ changes or <guibutton>Apply</guibutton> to temporarily
+ set the changes.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
+<!-- I gotta finish this example -->
+ <example id="ldap-config-example">
+ <title>LDAP Configuration</title>
+ <para>
+ Rich works at a large chip manufacturer. He needs to
+ access the company's LDAP server. Their LDAP address is
+ wemakechips.com.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ His Account Name would be: We Make Chips Employees
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ His Server Name would be: ldap.wemakechips.com
+ </para>
+ </example>
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
+ </sect1>
+
+
+<!--
+ <sect1 id="config-prefs-general">
+ <title>General Preferences</title>
+ <para>
+ Additional configuration options will be covered here, as
+ they become available.
+ </para>
+ </sect1>
+-->
+</chapter>
+
+
+
+
+
+