ENTOURAGE WITHOUT VPN

Check Your Exchange Mail Without VPN access in Entourage

The most dynamic feature in Entourage 2004 is providing you the ability to check your corporate Email being out of office, on your Mac and all this can be done without even firing up a VPN connection and tunneling into your office network. Now all you need is your Macbook while you are on the move or at your home or at any Wi-Fi zone, just follow the following steps to access your mails in 'office style':

1. Launch your browser & log into your organization's Outlook Web Access website.
2. From the web address feild, copy all the matter till the first slash, including it. (just to explain, if the web address is http://mailexchange.com/laeeq, copy http://mailexchange.com/)
3. Now launch the Entourage and go to Tools and select Account Settings.
4. Open the settings and paste the copied website address in the Server field.
5. Once done, you hould be able to send & recieving mails without using VPN.

If you want to access public folders from home, go to the Public Folders link in Outlook Web Access and copy-paste the first part of the URL (e.g. http://www.example.com/public) into the Public Folder server field on your Exchange account's Advanced tab in your Entourage.

Comments

MAC THEME FOR YOUR PC

How to give a trendy "Mac look" to your PC Have you ever imagined of giving a Mac OS X look to your PC? I am not talking about installing the Mac OS X on your machine, but this is just a theme and which will turn your PC into Mac and I can guarantee a non Mac user cannot identify which operating system are you working on. FlyakiteOSX is a transformation pack. It will transform the look of an ordinary Windows XP system to resemble the look of Mac OS X. The installer simply automates the process of replacing critical system files, setting registry tweaks, and installing extras such as cursors, sounds, visual styles, etc. Even the start up icon will be changed to grey Apple startup logo. Login screen will also look exactly as of Mac OS X. The startup tune will no longer be traditional Microsoft tune, it will be changed into Mac startup chime. Also the error tone, clicks, cursors, buttons & selectors on the browsers and all other applications will give a Mac look. Not j

Welcome the new macOS - Mojave

Apple has released 3rd Beta verion of their macOS Mojave, so we thought to give it a try. What we found is that the product is really promising. They have improved many things that we never realized is actually a need. Instead of writing what we loved, we prefered to collect posts that include all new features. If anyone needs Mojave Beta release, please send an email to: Laeeq.Humam@hcl.com , we would be glad to share it. List of new features: https://gizmodo.com/all-the-new-features-coming-in-macos-10-14-mojave-upda-1826531489 https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/06/09/90-new-changes-features-in-macos-mojave https://fieldguide.gizmodo.com/10-useful-new-features-hidden-in-the-macos-mojave-beta-1826603113

BREAKING THE CHAIN

Fixing Keychain issues What is Keychain & how it works? The Keychain consolidates various p asswords and passphrases in one place and makes them accessible through a master password or passphrase . When an application (including the Finder ) needs to access a pass word stored in the Keychain , the application asks you to unlock the Keychain if it is not already open. However there are certain settings in Keychain application which, wh en done, system will not prompt you for password & l og you in straight away. Keychain Access & Keychain Minder These are two contributors to Keychain , of which Keychain Access being the main controlling system and Keychain Minder is used just to change the Keychain master password, specially in the case when you don't remember the old one. Changing the password with Keychain Access Go to Applications (Command+Shift+A) and Open Utilities. Locate Keychain Access & open it. Click on Edit and select Change Password for

The Mac Admin's Blog

Search This Blog