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| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/topic.dat | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/C/usage-exchange.sgml | 63 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | help/ChangeLog | 6 |
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diff --git a/help/C/topic.dat b/help/C/topic.dat index ce84eabf8b..57369e0e39 100644 --- a/help/C/topic.dat +++ b/help/C/topic.dat @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ usage-summary.html The Evolution Summary usage-mail.html Getting and Sending Email usage-contact.html Using the Contact Manager usage-calendar.html Managing Your Schedule -usage-exchange.html The Exchange Plugin +usage-exchange.html Connecting to Exchange Servers config-prefs.html Configuring Evolution menuref.html Quick Reference apx-gloss.html Glossary
\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/help/C/usage-exchange.sgml b/help/C/usage-exchange.sgml index c6aae64ee3..4d8eb34e60 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-exchange.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-exchange.sgml @@ -69,13 +69,28 @@ <sect1 id="install"> <title>Installing the Connector</title> <para> - To install the Ximian Connector, first visit the Ximian online - store at <ulink + To install the Ximian Connector, run Ximian Red Carpet by + selecting + <menuchoice><guimenu>System</guimenu><guimenuitem>Get + Software</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. Subscribe to the Ximian GNOME channel, + select the Ximian Connector for Microsoft Exchange 2000, and + click the <guibutton>Install</guibutton> button. You can also + install the Connector by downloading the individual packages + from ftp.ximian.com if you wish. + </para> + <para> + Once you have installed the software, you will also need to + install a license file. The license file is the verification + that you have paid for a license to use the Ximian + Connector. You can get the license file from the the Ximian + online store at <ulink url="http://store.ximian.com">store.ximian.com</ulink>. You will need a browser with strong (128-bit or greater) encryption - to access the store. After purchase you will be given an - activation key which you can enter into Ximian Red Carpet, - which will download and install the software for you. + to access the store. When you purchase a Ximian Connector + license, the store will mail you the license file with + instructions for installation. Once installed, the license file + unlocks the Ximian Connector functionality and you may connect + to an Exchange server. </para> </sect1> @@ -83,7 +98,42 @@ <title>Configuration</title> <para> Once you have installed the Connector, you need to set up access - for your Exchange account. Start Ximian Evolution and select + for your Exchange account on both the Exchange server and within + Evolution. + </para> + + <sect2 id="config-server"> + <title>Exchange Server Configuration</title> + <para> + Check with your system administrator to ensure that: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + You have a valid account on the Exchange server. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + You are permitted to access the account with + WebDAV. This is the default setting for the Exchange server, + so unless your system administrator has specifically turned + it off, no changes should be necessary. + </para> + </listitem> +</itemizedlist> +</para> +<para> +The Ximian website knowledge base, at <ulink type="http" +url="http://support.ximian.com">support.ximian.com</ulink>, has additional information about checking to make sure that your Exchange server will accept connections from Ximian Evolution. +</para> +</sect2> + +<sect2 id="config-client"> +<title>Evolution Settings for Connecting to an Exchange Server</title> +<para> + + Once you know that your server is ready for you to connect, start + Ximian Evolution and select <menuchoice> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Mail Settings</guimenuitem> @@ -144,6 +194,7 @@ accounts list. The account creation assistant will guide you through the process, which is described in <xref linkend="usage-mainwindow-starting">. </para> + </sect2> </sect1> <sect1 id="access"> diff --git a/help/ChangeLog b/help/ChangeLog index ec905081e1..ccc9638bd4 100644 --- a/help/ChangeLog +++ b/help/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2001-12-18 Aaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com> + + * C/usage-exchange.sgml: add notes about server requirements. + + * C/topic.dat: Changed label of "Connecting to Exchange Servers" + 2001-12-18 Kevin Breit <mrproper@ximian.com> * C/usage-mainwindow.sgml: Added information about importing KMail to Evolution. |