How to Configure Entourage 2004 to Access UAB's Exchange Server Manually

Use these instructions to configure Entourage manually. For instructions on using the Account Setup Assistant, please click here.
These instructions were compiled using Entourage 2004 (version 11.1.0). It is recommended that you use the latest version of Entourage, which, as of 06/04/07, is version 11.3.3.
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Note: You must have a UAB BlazerID in order to access UAB's Exchange Server. To request a BlazerID, click here.

1. Open Entourage 2004.
   
   
   
2. Go to the Tools menu and select Accounts.
   
   
   
3. From the New menu, select Exchange.
   
   
   
4. On the first window of the Account Setup Assistant (titled "Set Up a Mail Account"), enter the following values:
   
   

   	In this field...	Enter this value
   	E-mail address	Your BlazerID + "@uab.edu"
   	User ID	Your BlazerID
   	My Account is on an Exchange Server	Checked
   	Domain	uab
   	Password	Your strong password

   
   Click on the button labeled "Configure account manually".
   
   
   
5. Click on the Directory tab and change the following fields if necessary:
   
   

   	In this field...	Enter this value
   	Account Name	UAB Exchange
   	Account ID	Your BlazerID
   	Domain	uab
   	Password	Your strong password
   	Name	Your name as you want it to appear in outgoing mail
   	Exchange Server	mail.ad.uab.edu
   	E-mail address	Your BlazerID + "@uab.edu"

6. Click on the Directory tab and change the following fields if necessary:
   
   

   	In this field...	Enter this value
   	LDAP Server	ldap.ad.uab.edu
   	Search base	dc=ad,dc=uab,dc=edu

   
   
   
   
   Click on the button labeled Click here for advanced options. Make sure the check boxes are set as follows:
   
   

   	For this field...	Set the checkbox to...
   	This server requires me to log on	Unchecked
   	This LDAP server requires a secure connection (SSL)	Unchecked
   	Override default LDAP port	Unchecked

   
   
   
   
7. Click on the Advanced tab and change the following fields if necessary:
   
   

   	In this field...	Enter this value
   	Public folders server	mail.ad.uab.edu/public/
   	DAV service requires secure connection (SSL)	Checked
   	Override default DAV port	Unchecked

   
   
   
   
   Click OK. You're done!