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#Davmail setup install#
#Davmail setup manual#
#Davmail setup password#

Specify password transmitted insecurely for both IMAP and SMTP settings.This will require the configuration of an SSL certificate on the Gateway. If you are connecting to a server, you should enable encryption. Specify the email address you will be using.

#Davmail setup manual#

Your DavMail Gateway will allow you to read your email using IMAP (recommended) or POP (not suggested). Use the protocol you configured. Configure a new server and use manual configuration to configure it: The latest release seems to have resolved the problem, although it did seem to lose my old configuration. On the previous version, I had issues with binding ports if I didn’t stop the running server before saving my changes. If you change the configuration of a running server, you may need to shut it down and restart it. This is less likely if you shut down your clients before changing settings. This ensures it only runs on my account and is always run when I log in.

On Windows 7, I used MSConfig on my Admin account to disable the DavMail startup during login. Then I added Davmail to the Startup folder under All Programs for my user id.

If the program is already running as a different user, you will need to stop that copy.

Start the program if it isn’t already running.

Leave the network bind-address blank to bind to all addresses, or set it to 127.0.0.1 for more secure use from the system it is installed on.

Review the settings on other configuration tabs.

I moved the SMTP (Submission) port to 1587 and added 1000 to the others. Unless you have multiple users you likely want either IMAP or POP3, not both.

Disable services you don’t intend to use.

Specify the address of the Exchange OWA (Mail Server).

Desktop Gateway Configurationīy default, the DavMail Gateway is configured to listen on ports 1000 greater than the default. This is required so that the gateway can run under an unprivileged user id on Max OS and Linux. On Windows, you can use the standard ports if you wish. The sidebar on the DavMail site has specific documentation for various operating systems and clients.

#Davmail setup install#

If you don’t already have Java installed you will need to install it. Install the Davmail Gateway software using the native installer. You can then begin your setup.

As of 2020, this application is actively maintained. You can also download standalone and Webapp server versions. I found the installation went smoothly on Windows. Select the appropriate download for your system. There are downloads for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and Others. Use your favorite browser to visit the DavMail site. The main page has a download link. This program can be configured for personal use on a desktop, or group use on a server. When configuring a server, it is recommended that you provide SSL keys so that secure protocols can be used. This article describes the solution as I have implemented it. It uses the open-source DavMail Gateway written in Java. It accesses a WebMail server and provides access via standard protocols like IMAP, SMTP, and CalDav. Many organizations don’t enable IMAP on their Exchange servers, and others don’t do it right. I recently came across a solution that works with the Microsoft WebMail interface to provide an IMAP and/or POP3 access to the mail servers. This allows the use of IMAP mail clients like Thunderbird or Microsoft Live Mail. For years I have had problems getting IMAP access to exchange servers.