Re: connecting with IMAP

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From: Dan Kelley [MSFT] (dankel_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/24/04 

Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 18:11:47 -0500

Hello Herman,

Try configuring the Mozilla client to use the format of
Domain\NTaccount\Mailbox_alias. I know you're not using a Windows CE client,
but this article will help you with the configuration:

220905 XFOR: Error Retrieving Mail by IMAP4 on Exchange Server with Windows
CE
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=220905 

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"Herman Van den Broeck" <herman@edgeon.be> wrote in message
news:02f101c3faac$a3699370$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi
>
> I have an Echange 5.5 SP3 server running on which the IMAP
> protocol is enabled for mail retrieval.  In order to
> connect to your mailbox you need to give your NT-Username
> and password credentials.  So far so good.
>
> However, as soon as you change the NT-username, you do not
> get access anymore to your mailbox, the mail-application
> (I used Mozilla Thunderbird as a debugtool instead of
> outlook) replies that your user account/password may be
> wrong or that your mailbox cannot be retrieved.  If you
> put the NT-username back to the original, the mailbox can
> be retrieved again.
>
> Does anyone know how to fix this irritating problem?
>
> Thank you!

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