From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 9 15:30:18 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDAB416A4DA for ; Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:30:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from atom.powers@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com (nz-out-0102.google.com [64.233.162.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7393143D73 for ; Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:30:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from atom.powers@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id 13so64206nzn for ; Wed, 09 Aug 2006 08:30:17 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=b0VTlmTCDqanykFxSfPt2uVE5qIZuzxePry5yrIY6eqbdtgDtTcREeWuJSEH9YH/P0X3INWskq4jWwDNzSKE1FYLsPhJfR/aOhj1KIFnChevJhdGwi6k4OIvrSdEykx8xltxDEo8J22OPhheQGQ3g5CSR3bYpq14H+BKW/opCoM= Received: by 10.35.51.13 with SMTP id d13mr1794926pyk; Wed, 09 Aug 2006 08:30:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.35.103.16 with HTTP; Wed, 9 Aug 2006 08:30:17 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 08:30:17 -0700 From: "Atom Powers" To: "Matthias Apitz" In-Reply-To: <20060809132450.GA3570@rebelion.Sisis.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20060809132450.GA3570@rebelion.Sisis.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: access to Echange server via IMAP X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 15:30:19 -0000 On 8/9/06, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > Hello, > > Our central mail server is Exchange (please no comments :-)) > In my experiece MS Exchange support for IMAP is very poor, even when using MS Outlook. (Especially when using MS Outlook?) > > The only problem is access to common address books. Is there > some IMAP-client in the ports or elsewhere for FreeBSD for fetching > the address books from the Exchange server? Or does anybody know > how to do this speaking IMAP with telnet like: > I don't think it will work, but it really depends on how the address books are stored; it's been a few years since I had to fight with MS Exchange. If you are Active Directory integrated, you may be able to use the directory as if it was an LDAP server ('cause it kinda is) and pull data out of it that way. But you should take this to an MS Exchange list. -- -- Perfection is just a word I use occasionally with mustard. --Atom Powers--