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Exchange IMAP4 connector - Error Event ID 2006
A couple of users in my organisation use IMAP4 to connect to Exchange 2007 (Update rollup 9 applied) because they prefer Thunderbird / Postbox clients. One of the users is generating errors in the ...
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Self-signed certificates for thunderbird
I want to set self-signed certificates in thunderbird but got some warnings when I try to sent message:
Unable to put a digital signature. Make sure that the certificates specified in the account ...
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Active Directory: Thunderbird LDAP autocompletion not working with Kerberos auth
The Problem:
I'm trying to configure an LDAP mail autocompletion - a built-in functionality of Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.5 @ Windows 7 x64 in 2008R2 domain environment. The OS is a fresh, ...
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Ubuntu server postfix + dovecot authentication, wrong password
I am trying to setup basic e-mail server just for me on my Ubuntu 12.04 following these guides.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Postfix
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Dovecot
I executed ...
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Does enigmail for thunderbird encrypt title of message
From what I've read, encrypting an email with pgp/mime with thunderbird+enigmail will encrypt the entire message including attachments.
Does this also include the message subject title? If not, is ...
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how to know the pop/imap host name of an email? [closed]
I just bought a domain then I added an email to it then I tried to configure thunderbird to work with it.I couldn't because I didin't know the exact pop/imap host name and the hosting company doesn't ...
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Thunderbird does not recognize that my server supports STARTTLS
Ok. So I have been setting up a mail server of late. I have it mostly set up, but when ever I try to send mail with Thunderbird I get the error:
Sending of message failed.
An error occurred sending ...
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setting up Thunderbird and Exchange 2007 server
I want to use Thunderbird with Exchange 2007. Before I used Outlook and everything worked fine. Now I set up the following settings in Thunderbird:
Inbox
IMAP
Server Address: 192.168.0.1
Port: 143
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dovecot / exim setup to capture mail internally into mail boxes and allow me to browse through a mail client
I am attempting to duplicate a live oscommerce site onto a local virtual machine. I am running ubuntu 12.10 server (through virtualbox).
Can someone point me towards any article, or provide me some ...
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Thunderbird disconnecting from Dovecot
I'm managing a Dovecot POP3 server which serves large number of users. Some of these users are in remote locations. I'm getting reports about users whose Thunderbird clients show the number of mails ...
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How to configure postfix and dovecot so that thunderbird can automatically find settings
Our mailserver is a Ubuntu Server box with a Postfix/Dovecot combination. We enabled starttls with a correct certificate and everything is working ok.
A lot of our users are using Thunderbird for ...
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Login failed at Thunderbird [closed]
I have a problem with my Thunderbird client, it can't login to our server and get my emails.
Thunderbird version: 16.0.1
Ubuntu version: 11.04
I tried to run Thunderbird with disabled extensions, ...
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mutt, smime, decrypt with one of two different keys
This is an odd one.
We want to have an encrypted e-mail list. There are a few ways to do this, but in the interim what we've done is created a public/private keypair via openssl for our e-mail list ...
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Thunderbird msi installer package
I am in need of a thunderbird msi (Microsoft Installer) package which can be deployed via group policies using Microsoft ActiveDirectory.
I am very pleased with the Firefox packaged provided by ...
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Remote home, two desktops at the same time: firefox and thunderbird can't be run on both
We're using Ubuntu desktops with remote homes mounted via NFS. It's working ok overall, but we're facing a problem now with thunderbird and firefox.
Some users have two identical desktops running at ...
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Thunderbird 15.0.1 cannot use Exchange 2003 SMTP
I'm having the strangest time getting a Thunderbird email client to connect to my Exchange 2003 server.
I got the incoming IMAP account set up no problem, and I can receive mail. However sending mail ...
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Is there a way to make encryption default per contact in Thunderbird?
I administer several computers that have Thunderbird installed. I know Thunderbird has an option to require all email to be encrypted. However, I would like a way to allow unencrypted email ...
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Dovecot / Thunderbird email duplicates
After installing a new system (Ubuntu 10.04.1 Desktop), I copied the /var/mail dir content to the new system and install - same config - dovecot as an Imap(s) server.
To test the new setup, first the ...
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Users reporting strange IMAP issues from their mail clients: messages missing, deleted, or moved from folders
The server is a CentOS 5 install running Dovecot for imap access within an office LAN to about 5 computers using Thunderbird. There's only one mailbox, in the Maildir format, and about 20GB in size. ...
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Cannot Connect to POP Email Server via Third-Party Mail Client
I am trying to set up a POP email account via a third-party mail client in my office and can't do it. I have tried both Apple's Mail app and Mozilla Thunderbird, but I keep getting told that I have ...
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Failed reverse DNS and SPF only when using Thunderbird!
I have a reverse DNS and SPF records correctly setup for my mail server. Sending webmail from it works perfect.
The problem is when Thunderbird sends out emails, it is using the client's IP address ...
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Downloading a repository for local use
I'm trying to get Thunderbird working in such a way that it will properly work with Kolab groupware. For that I need it to be in a fixed setup of Thunderbird and add-ons (Lightning, SyncKolab) without ...
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Recovering deleted emails on IMAP server with Thunderbird
I have an IMAP mail server and use Thunderbird as my client. I didn't understand the sychronization of client-server using IMAP vs POP. My IMAP server was filling up, so I logged onto the server and ...
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Verify IMAP/POP3 connection to Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
I wanted to fully explore IMAP connections from the command line, if I can connect via Thunderbird, then I should be able to via telnet?!
Microsoft detail IMAP login as :-
LOGIN ...
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Thunderbird - Login Script to create user and email account
is there anything out there that will let me script via active directory and login scripts the creation of a thunderbird user profile and associated email account??
I looked to-do this in Outlook ...
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Migrate IMAP account between providers - client access only
I have an IMAP E-Mail account with my old provider.
I have a new, empty IMAP account with the new provider.
Is there a tool or Thunderbird to migrate the E-Mail data from one account to another? I'm ...
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Dovecot IMAP action log for a user
I had a strange problem crop up this morning.. one of my users emailed me saying that their email from a the last month had disappeared into their trash. This, unfortunately, is a hostile user.. so it ...
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Exim4 / Thunderbird hangs
I'm trying to send e-mail with Exim4. That works fine with Telnet. But when I try Thunderbird, it says 'connection timeout'. The exim log is empty. What can I do now
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Thunderbird contacts sync
i work in a small office company and using thunderbird on all workstations, i've been searching for a solution of an address book that can be synced around the office and on an web-based application ...
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Mozilla Thunderbird Tag Functionality
Does someone know where I can get documentation on the Mozilla Wiki or Mozilla Developer Network. I mean the menu you get when you right-click a message and go to tag. You see this.
Important
Work
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slapd Address Book working but only search
I'm setting up an Address Book using LDAP (slapd) in Debian. Right now I have succesfully installed and it's working (using phpldapadmin as frontend).
The only problem I've seend it's in the client ...
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Cyrus: In practical terms, how do end users administer their shared mailboxes?
Let's say we have four customer service reps: Billy, Bob, Joe, and Tom. Tom is the department manager. There's a shared Customer Service mailbox on the Cyrus server that they all have access to. Tom, ...
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Exchange 2003 SMTP SSL and various email clients
This Exchange 2003 server sits behind a firewall with a virtual SMTP server listening on port 465 and attached an SSL certificate from Comodo to the virtual server. However, when trying to send from ...
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How does Thunderbird discover e-mail servers?
We are deploying some test e-mail servers with the subdomain mail (i.e., mail.example.com). Now, it seems that Thunderbird discovers that e-mail server when we are configuring e-mail.
How does ...
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Getting contact list from IMAP server
I want to update my local Thunderbird address book with a list of valid email addresses on an IMAP server. I'm not that familiar with IMAP, does it allow this? If so, could someone point me to an ...
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UW-IMAP server, high load for one user
We have been experiencing a very strange anomaly, with one specific user with our UW-IMAP server. We have about 75 users using the server, and one particular user, who is in about the middle as far ...
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Have I Just Been Hacked? (Intrusion Alert, Known Hacker's Email is Marked as Recipient for an Email in Thunderbird) [closed]
I'm a product creator, and in attempt to track and stem my losses from piracy, I occasionally visit a bulletin board dedicated to piracy and piracy-for-profit; my products are regularly pirated and ...
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Thunderbird + ldap write support
Is there anyone aware of someone seriously working on thunderdbird to get write support on ldap shared addressbook?
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Accessing public calendar from firefox after upgrade to Exchange 2007
Our company email/calendar server is in Exchange. I work on Linux using Firefox/Thunderbird.
We have an office calendar as a shared "Public Folder", and in the past I've successfully accessed this ...
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How to achieve in-folder discussions with IMAP (skip SMTP send, Thunderbird)?
Does anyone know a good way to achieve replying to a message into the same IMAP folder without sending another duplicate copy over SMTP? This is to be achieved with a conventional GUI mail client, ...
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getting Thunderbird rescan imap folder
Since I got an external program (imapfilter) modifying my imap folder, thunderbird keeps loosing track of new messages. Messages are moved upon arrival in sub-folders, making Thunderbird unable keep ...
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Thunderbird segmentation fault problem
Hey all, my thunderbird crashes few seconds after it boots up regardless of in safe mode or normal, here is a strace log:
http://pastebin.com/tccfYwcD
I've searched google, ubuntu forums, and mozilla ...
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Thunderbird message with a blank body
I've just installed hMailServer and Thunderbird and managed to get them talking to each other.
When Thunderbird gets the message from the server (this is all running locally by the way), the subject ...
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2answers
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custom (preconfigured) installer for Firefox and Thunderbird
I want to prepare a custom installer of Thunderbird and Firefox, which will come preconfigured with the address book, proxy settings etc.
I found some forum topics on the issue:
here
and here,
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How to disable Thunderbird Migration Assistant after upgrade from 2.0 to 3.1
Is there any way to disable Thunderbird Migration Assistant after upgrade from Thunderbird 2.0 to 3.1?
The defaults there are sensible, but my users will likely be confused by this Assistant and for ...
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Thunderbird is unable to find server in DHCP controlled network
I have a network which consists of linux server and a combination of WinXP, Win7 and linux clients. All the systems are given dynamic IP addresses by the router which connects them all together. The ...
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Thunderbird doesn't show folders on a new Dovecot install
I set up a new mailserver with postfix and Dovecot some days ago, everything is working except for Thunderbird not showing any folders.
Evolution shows me all folders.
I migrated from a Courier ...
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Cleaning Thunderbird Inbox of old viruses
I am running BitDefender and it seems to be picking up stuff that Norton never mentioned. The problem is that BD reports a number of old viruses in my inbox that it says it can't disinfect because ...
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Fast search for IMAP?
I have an IMAP account with over 10 years' worth of emails in it, and I'd like to be able to search it quickly from my Windows machine. I'm looking for something that will give me an indexed search ...
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Courier-IMAP + Thunderbird (+ Roundcube) subscription woes
So we have a mail system built on postfix-courier-saslauthd with unix users and maildirs and TONS of shared folders. Both T'bird (2.0.0.21) and Roundcube exhibits weird symptoms with subscriptions.
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