no server entry in evolution exchange setup with fc6t2

[David L]

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>
>On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 08:00 -0700, David L wrote:
> > I just tried to set up an evolution account with an exchange server
> > in fc6t2 and I noticed that the "receiving mail" setup doesn't ask for
> > a server address.  Whereas it used to ask for username and
> > "OWA URL," it now only asks for a username.  The setup wizard
> > seems to recognize that there is missing information, because the
> > "forward" button isn't active.  Is this a known problem?
>
>
>Make sure you have the "Exchange Operations" plug-in enabled.  Look in
>Edit -> Plugins.  For some reason that plug-in likes to disable itself.
>
>I don't know why "Microsoft Exchange" is even listed as a Server Type in
>the Account Editor/Assistant if the plug-in is disabled.

Bingo... that was the problem.  Very confusing to a user that's going
through the wizard and couldn't have changed the plugin settings yet.

Thanks...

                   David

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