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How to set up Entourage 2008 Web Services Edition (Exchange 2007)

• Synopsis

  This guide will show you how to set up Entourage 2008 Web Services Edition with Exchange 2007.

• Applicable to

  All SherWeb hosted Exchange 2007 accounts.

• Prerequisite

  • a SherWeb hosted Exchange account
  • OSX 10.3 or a newer version
  • Entourage 2008 Web Services Edition (download link) 
  • a configured A record?

    Please refer to the FAQ #138: How to add a record to a DNS zone.

    
     

   

• How to

  Note: If this is the first time you are using Entourage, close the Assistant window. If Entourage opens the automatic configuration dialog box, simply close it.

  1. Open Entourage.
  2. Click on Entourage - Account Settings. 
  3. The Accounts window will appear. Click on New. 
  4. In the Account Setup Assistant window, check the box My account is on an Exchange Server and then click on Configure Account Manually at the bottom of the page.
  5. If you see the New Account window, select Exchange as the Account Type and then click on OK.
  6. In the Personal Information section, enter the name you wish to give to your profile in the Name field and the email address for your recipients to see in the Email Address field.
  7. In the Authentication section, enter your SAM account name1 in the Account ID field, IHOST (in upper cases only)in the Domain field, enter your email password in the Password field, and make sure the box Save password in my Mac OS keychain is checked.
  8. Click on the Advanced tab.
  9. Enter https://webmail..net/EWS/Exchange.asmx in the Exchange Server field, check the box This server requires a secure connection (SSL) and make sure the box Override default LDAP port is unchecked, and then click on OK.
      

  If you need further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.

  Foot notes

  1. You can find your SAM account name in your Control Panel in the User statistics section.

• Keywords

  Entourage 2008, set up, Exchange, EWS, Web Services Edition, Entourage EWS