Re: Evolution, Exchange, and outgoing mail: setup issues?

On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 14:27 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 15:04 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 13:23 -0800, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > > > I searched everywhere trying to figure out why I cannot send email > messages > > > through evolution via the exchange connector, why, even when I > looked into > > > the account setup, there is no "Outgoing Mail" tab for it - but > reading various faqs > > > and so on, if I get this right, exchange connector is setup both > for incomming and > > > outgoing, right? > > That's correct. Any account using the Exchange-based accounts will > be > sent through the Exchange server. There is no "outgoing" server > option > (for that matter, there's no "incoming" server option...it's all > Exchange). > > If you are unable to send mail via Exchange, it could be an > authentication issue. There's generally two, one for incoming and > one > for outgoing (it'll ask you to authenticate when you click "Send"). > If > you check the "Remember password" box before you enter that outgoing > authentication, it should work from then on. > Yes, it did prompt me for a password for permission to enter and scan my exchange account folders, and yes, I was prompted for a password when replying to a message or sending a new message and I did fire off a test message, watched it zip through "On This Computer"->outbox, but then nothing happened. The message was never delivered. I tried to look at the exchange logs to see if there was "permissions denied" or even for a delivery attempt but gave up because I couldn't remember how to find the logs.

Any suggestions would be appreciated perhaps a howto link or something?