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It could be used 'as is' for any other Office365 clients or login EWS/Exchange.asmx, as set within itsĬonfiguration that choice is not part of the 'conversation' with theĬlient it cannot be used to access any other Exchange servers: toĪccess another, a different davmail service would need to be set up. Server talks to the Office365 Exchange server at Interfaces, using only supported EWS access to Office365 mail. The requests into EWS (Exchange Web Services) access: provides standard The server accepts POP/IMAP/SMTP connections, and 'translates' LDAP (ldaps) on port 636 CalDAV on port 1080īoth with SSL/TLS encryption, but it does not: LDAP not because it wouldīe blocked by the ICT border router on some bogus security grounds, andĬalDAV not because it does not seem needed or wanted. Our davmail server could also support/accept: Or Apple Mail, or for the gmail web interface, from anywhere. Davmail can be used for any 'IMAP' services e.g. With SSL/TLS encryption and 'normal password' authentication, with email address as username (not unikey), and unikey POP (pop3s) on port 995 IMAP (imaps) on port 993 SMTP (smtps) on either port 465 or port 587 or may be just a sneaky way for Microsoft to promote Outlook and To open his or her Microsoft 365 or Office 365 email, that user willĮxperience a delay of several seconds. The IMAP/SMTP response of Office365 is woefully slow.Įach time a person accesses a POP-based or IMAP-based email program Is possible with the web interface or Outlook, but not most other Or by using Outlook or MacMail or many mobile phone apps (asįor other email clients, Office365 supports IMAP/POP and SMTP, as per Or the web interface, or most mobile phone apps.Įmails on Office365 can be accessed via its web interface, at either: You do not need to know about it if you use Outlook or AppleMail, Services) to that Office365 server, allows emails to be processed muchįaster, despite the intervening conversions and extra network traffic.

Using davmail to convert IMAP/SMTP to EWS (Exchange Web Office365 supports IMAP/SMTP 'natively', those are woefully slow and Server, to the cloud-based, outsourced Office365 service. In June2018 our emails were migrated from the USyd internal Exchange Re-Introducing davmail for Uni outsourced Office365 (but this cannot be done with a davmail 'server'). Setting, so it would handle the authentication prompts, and you could You (probably?) could run davmail on your own machine, with the You should use the Microsoft 'native' IMAP/SMTP services, instead. The 'davmail server' does not work with OAuth2, and has been turned The Uni has introduced a new authentication mechanism Old (mostly superceded and useless) blurb below.

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See elsewhere about how to use (survive?) Okta MFA. Other clients mentioned as maybe able to do O365 OAuth2:.Settings, then fix up both IMAP and SMTP settings.Įmail clients not tested (please let me know if you need one of these, Something else (but all other values correct), click Advanced Thunderbird may not show OAuth2 for authentication. Server, port 587, security STARTTLS, method OAuth2 Outgoing Server for SMTP, select, edit:.Server, port 993, security SSL/TLS, method OAuth2 The ICT HelpDesk are unwilling to help with any Outlook2013 issues.ĪccountSettings (right-click email account, Settings)

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Or maybe you should update to Outlook 2016.

Outlook 2013 - needs some some registry settings, see:.

SETUP THUNDERBIRD WITH DAVMAIL PASSWORD

To log in, use your emailĪddress with the unikey password and Okta MFA authentication.Įmail clients tested to work with these settings: This page is not about davmail at all, as that does not work with OAuth2.Īll USyd email is outsourced to Office365.

Settings for USyd email Settings for email at USyd

Setup thunderbird with davmail