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 1.#4 Press `Create Account`  1.#4 If you would like to use our mail account from '''outside''' the university, you have to change the SMTP port.
  1. Press `Edit`
  * Set the value next to SMTP to '''2525'''
  * Press `Re-test Configuration`
 * Press `Create Account`

=== Apple Mail ===
Configuration for IMAP-Konto
 1. Go to `Menu > Mail > Preferences > Accounts`
 * Click '+' to create a new email account
 * Choose account type (IMAP)
 * Enter the needed data ([[http://www.math.uzh.ch/index.php?id=system|Reference Card]])
 * Save and exit

Now all the folders from your mail account should appear.
 To change the behaviour of the defaul folders of Apple Mail, do the following:
 1. Select the folder you want to edit (f.e. `Sent`)
 * Go to `Menu > Mailbox > Use This Mailbox For`
 * Choose the desired function

=== Other Mail Clients ===
All informations needed to configure an email account can be found [[http://www.math.uzh.ch/index.php?id=system|here]].
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 1.#3 Press `Save`
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Press save (top left corner) after changing settings.
SMTP: mail.math.uzh.ch
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Using 'mail.math.uzh.ch' as SMTP is the best solution to: == Show Zimbra Calendar in Thunderbird ==
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    * send mails as quick as possible to other MATH@UZH users,
    * use MATH@UZH internal email lists,
    * be unblocked by most firewalls everywhere,
    * be independet of any ISP (f.e. travelling with your notebook).

Configuration
Username your account name at MATH@UZH (like on the Sun Ray terminals).
Port 25 (default) or 2525. If you would like to use our SMTP from outside the university, only 2525 will work.
Authentication by password
Encryption TLS
Signature

   1. With 'nedit' (Launch > Applications > Text > nedit) create/edit the file

      .signature

      (attend the point at the beginning) directly in your home directory.
   2. Open Mozilla / Thunderbird. Right mouse click on your email account > 'Properties'. Mark 'attach this signature' and "choose" the '.signature' file
      (the starting point in the filename means 'hide the file' - so check 'show hidden files' in the file dialog to be able to see it).

Web browser

The standard web browser is 'firefox'.

If you prefer another browser, append the following line to your .bashrc file

export BROWSER=xxx

where xxx is one of 'mozilla', 'netscape', 'opera' or 'firefox'. To activate the new setting, log out and log in again.
Show Zimbra Calendar in Thunderbird

Viewing_your_Zimbra_Calendar_using_Lightning
[[http://wiki.zimbra.com/index.php?title=Accessing_Zimbra_Collaboration_Suite_with_Thunderbird#Viewing_your_Zimbra_Calendar_using_Lightning|Zimbra Calendar]]

Email




Configuring an Account

Thunderbird

  1. Go to File > New > Mail Account...

MailWizard.png

  1. Enter your name, mail address and password.
  2. Press Continue

MailWizard2.png

  1. If you would like to use our mail account from outside the university, you have to change the SMTP port.

    1. Press Edit

    2. Set the value next to SMTP to 2525

    3. Press Re-test Configuration

  2. Press Create Account

Apple Mail

Configuration for IMAP-Konto

  1. Go to Menu > Mail > Preferences > Accounts

  2. Click '+' to create a new email account
  3. Choose account type (IMAP)
  4. Enter the needed data (Reference Card)

  5. Save and exit

Now all the folders from your mail account should appear.

  • To change the behaviour of the defaul folders of Apple Mail, do the following:
  • Select the folder you want to edit (f.e. Sent)

  • Go to Menu > Mailbox > Use This Mailbox For

  • Choose the desired function

Other Mail Clients

All informations needed to configure an email account can be found here.

Forwarding email

  1. Log on the webmail interface mail.math.uzh.ch

  2. Preferences > Mail > Receiving Messages > When a message arrives: Forward a copy to ...

ZimbraForward.png

  1. Press Save

Vacation / Out of office - email

  1. Log on the webmail interface mail.math.uzh.ch

  2. Go to Preferences > Mail > Receiving Messages > When a message arrives: Send auto-reply message: ...

ZimbraAway.png

  1. Press Save

Please be aware: Notifications will only be send once a week per person. This means, if you send yourself a testmail on Monday, you'll receive the automatic reply. If you send yourself a second testmail 5 days later, you won't!

Show Zimbra Calendar in Thunderbird

Zimbra Calendar

PublicMathWiki: email (last edited 2024-04-18 07:27:00 by levmei)