
"Digitally sign server communications (when possible)"

"Digitally sign server communications (always)" "Digitally sign client communications (when possible)" "Digitally sign client communications (always)" Go to Start | Programs | Administrative Tools | Local Security Policy. Setting digital signatures to "always" is only really possible when you have a 100% Win2k or newer Active Directory domain. I don't have a Win2k Domain Controller but the following is true on a member server and Win2k Pro. Warning: This hint lowers your network's security a bit, use at your own risk. Why all of this was so hard to find and/or figure out, I don't know - it seems pretty simple once I collected it all from about 10 different places.
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I suppose these same policies are found in a similar location in Windows 2000 Server, but I'm not going to reinistall it just to know.

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I never did fix the "name or password is incorrect" error connecting via Samba to my Windows 2000 Server install, so I always passed data back and forth using an XP machine. TLS Certificate: Some mail servers require computers that connect to them to provide a certificate proving their identity.Īllow insecure authentication: For email accounts that don’t support secure authentication, let Mail use a non-encrypted version of your user name and password to connect to the mail server.Microsoft Windows Server has a some vaguely-worded options which must be disabled to allow OS X's Samba to connect. IMAP Path Prefix: The location of your mailboxes on an IMAP server. This option is available only for POP and IMAP accounts.Ĭlick the button, then enter or change the settings as directed by your email account provider: Port (or Internal Port and External Port), Use TLS/SSL: The port numbers for receiving messages, and whether to use TLS/SSL.Īuthentication: The authentication method. If you deselect this option, you can specify the following, as directed by your email account provider: Let Mail automatically manage settings for your email account, such as port numbers and authentication methods, in Mail.
