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Connection to the MDaemon

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Admin: /* Connection to the MDaemon */

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Connection to the MDaemon

Admin at 16:12, 22 October 2013

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Admin: /* Specifying the Authentication Settings */

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Specifying the Authentication Settings

Admin: /* Specifying the Authentication Settings */

2012-06-01T07:49:40Z

Specifying the Authentication Settings

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 *'''MDaemon App Directory'''<br/>Enter the path to the App directory of your MDaemon installation. The App directory contains the files ''Userlist.dat'' and ''Groups.dat''. If MailStore Server is installed on the same computer as the MDaemon Email Server, the MDaemon App directory is detected automatically.<br/>If MailStore Server is not installed on the same machine, share the App directory of the MDaemon Email Server with the MailStore Server computer and enter the share's UNC path into the field ''MDaemon App Directory'' (e.g. <code>\\MDAEMON\MDApp</code>).
-::<p class="msnote">'''Please note:''' To access the MDaemon App directory through a network share it may be necessary to configure a [[MailStore_Server_Service_Configuration#Startup_Script|startup script]] for the MailStore Server Service.</p>
+::<p class="msnote">'''Please note:''' To access the MDaemon App directory through a network share it may be necessary to configure  [[Using_Network_Attached_Storage_(NAS)|a connection to a network share]] for the MailStore Server Service.</p>
 *'''Code Page'''<br/>You only have to change this option if the encoding of the files''Userlist.dat'' and ''Groups.dat'' differs from the standard encoding of the MailStore Server computer.

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 {{DISPLAYTITLE:Synchronizing User Accounts with an MDaemon User Database}}
-{{Directory Services Preamble|MDaemon Server}}
+{{Directory Services Preamble|MDaemon Email Server}}
 == Accessing the Directory Service Integration ==
-{{Directory Services Accessing Configuration|MDaemon Server|Mdaemon_sync_01.png}}
+{{Directory Services Accessing Configuration|MDaemon Email Server|Mdaemon_sync_01.png}}
 == Connection to the MDaemon ==
 For synchronization MailStore Server requires information on how to access the MDaemon App directory.
-*'''MDaemon App Directory'''<br/>Enter the path to the App directory of your MDaemon installation. The App directory contains the files ''Userlist.dat'' and ''Groups.dat''. If MailStore Server is installed on the same computer as the MDaemon Server, the MDaemon App directory is detected automatically.<br/>If MailStore Server is not installed on the same machine, share the App directory of the MDaemon server with the MailStore Server computer and enter the share's UNC path into the field ''MDaemon App Directory'' (e.g. <code>\\MDAEMON\MDApp</code>).
+*'''MDaemon App Directory'''<br/>Enter the path to the App directory of your MDaemon installation. The App directory contains the files ''Userlist.dat'' and ''Groups.dat''. If MailStore Server is installed on the same computer as the MDaemon Email Server, the MDaemon App directory is detected automatically.<br/>If MailStore Server is not installed on the same machine, share the App directory of the MDaemon Email Server with the MailStore Server computer and enter the share's UNC path into the field ''MDaemon App Directory'' (e.g. <code>\\MDAEMON\MDApp</code>).
 ::<p class="msnote">'''Please note:''' To access the MDaemon App directory through a network share it may be necessary to configure a [[MailStore_Server_Service_Configuration#Startup_Script|startup script]] for the MailStore Server Service.</p>
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 === Authentication ===
-{{Directory Services MDaemon Authentication|MDaemon}}
+{{Directory Services MDaemon Authentication|MDaemon Email Server}}
-{{Directory Services Options|MDaemon}}
+{{Directory Services Options|MDaemon Email Server}}
-{{Directory Services Assign Default Privileges|an MDaemon}}
+{{Directory Services Assign Default Privileges|an MDaemon Email Server}}
-{{Directory Services Run Synchronization|MDaemon}}[[File:ApplicationIntegration_sync_02.png|450px|center]]
+{{Directory Services Run Synchronization|MDaemon Email Server}}[[File:ApplicationIntegration_sync_02.png|450px|center]]

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 {{Directory Services Options|MDaemon}}
 {{Directory Services Assign Default Privileges|an MDaemon}}
-{{Directory Services Run Synchronization|MDaemon}}
+{{Directory Services Run Synchronization|MDaemon}}[[File:ApplicationIntegration_sync_02.png|450px|center]]
-{{Directory Services Login with Directory Services Credentials|MDaemon|Mdaemon_sync_03.png}}
+{{Directory Services Test Authentication}}
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 [[en:MDaemon_Integration]]

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 *'''MDaemon Groups'''<br/>Choose one or more groups to let only their members be created as MailStore Server Users. If no groups are selected, all users will be synchronized.
-=== Authentifizierung ===
+=== Authentication ===
 {{Directory Services MDaemon Authentication|MDaemon}}
 {{Directory Services Options|MDaemon}}

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-= Synchronizing User Accounts with an MDaemon User Database =
+{{DISPLAYTITLE:Synchronizing User Accounts with an MDaemon User Database}}
-In addition to adding users manually (which is described in chapter [[Users,_Folders_and_Settings#User_Management|User Management]]), MailStore Server can synchronize its internal user database with an MDaemon user database on the basis of the USERLIST.DAT of your MDaemon server.
+{{Directory Services Preamble|MDaemon Server}}
 == Accessing the Directory Service Integration ==
+{{Directory Services Accessing Configuration|MDaemon Server|Mdaemon_sync_01.png}}
 == Connection to the MDaemon ==
 For synchronization MailStore Server requires information on how to access the MDaemon App directory.
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 == User Database Synchronization ==
 After configuring the connection settings as described above, you can specify filter criteria for the MDaemon user database synchronization in this section.
 *'''MDaemon Groups'''<br/>Choose one or more groups to let only their members be created as MailStore Server Users. If no groups are selected, all users will be synchronized.
-{{:Includes:Directory_Services_Options|MDaemon}}
+=== Authentifizierung ===
-{{:Includes:Assign_Default_Privileges|an MDaemon}}
+{{Directory Services MDaemon Authentication|MDaemon}}
-{{:Includes:Run_Directory_Services_Synchronization|MDaemon}}
+{{Directory Services Options|MDaemon}}
 [[File:Mdaemon_sync_02.png|center|450px]]
-{{:Includes:Login_with_Directory_Services_Credentials|MDaemon|[[MDaemon_Integration#Synchronizing_User_Accounts_with_an_MDaemon_User_Database|Synchronizing User Accounts with an MDaemon User Database]]|[[File:Mdaemon_sync_03.png|center|400px]]|{{:Includes:Login_with_Directory_Services_Credentials_MDaemon_Options}}}}
+{{Directory Services Login with Directory Services Credentials|MDaemon|Mdaemon_sync_03.png}}
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 = Synchronizing User Accounts with an MDaemon User Database =
-In addition to adding users manually (which is described in chapter [[Users,_Folders_and_Settings#User_Management|User Management]]), MailStore can synchronize its internal user database with an MDaemon user database on the basis of the USERLIST.DAT of your MDaemon server.
+In addition to adding users manually (which is described in chapter [[Users,_Folders_and_Settings#User_Management|User Management]]), MailStore Server can synchronize its internal user database with an MDaemon user database on the basis of the USERLIST.DAT of your MDaemon server.
-During synchronization, user data and email addresses are gathered from the MDaemon user database and entered into MailStore. MailStore makes no changes to the MDaemon user database. Synchronization can be limited to individual or multiple groups.
+During synchronization user information such as user names and email addresses are read from the MDaemon user database and recorded in MailStore Server's user database. MailStore Server makes no changes to the MDaemon user database itself. Synchronization can be limited to individual or multiple domains and groups.
-== Opening the Directory Service Integration ==
+== Accessing the Directory Service Integration ==
-* Using MailStore Client, log on as MailStore administrator.
+*Log on to MailStore Client as a MailStore Server administrator.
-* Click on ''Administrative Tools'' > ''Users and Privileges'' and then on ''Directory Services''.
+*Click on ''Administrative Tools'' > ''Users and Privileges'' and then on ''Directory Services''.
-* Under ''Integration'', change the ''Directory Service Type'' to ''MDaemon USERLIST.DAT''.
+*In the ''Integration'' section, change the directory service type to ''MDaemon USERLIST.DAT''.
 [[File:Mdaemon_sync_01.png|center|450px]]
-== Specifying Connection Settings ==
+== Connection to the MDaemon ==
-Before the synchronization feature can be used, MailStore needs information on how to reach the MDaemon App Directory.
+For synchronization MailStore Server requires information on how to access the MDaemon App directory.
-* '''MDaemon App Directory''' <br/> Enter the path to the app directory of your MDaemon installation. The app directory contains the files ''Userlist.dat'' and ''Groups.dat''. If MailStore Server is installed on the same computer as the MDaemon Server, the MDaemon app directory is recognized automatically.<br/><br/>If MailStore Server is not installed on the same machine, share the app directory of the MDaemon server with the MailStore Server computer and enter the UNC path for sharing the app directory into the field ''MDaemon App Directory'' (e.g. <code>\\MDAEMON\MDApp</code>).
+*'''MDaemon App Directory'''<br/>Enter the path to the App directory of your MDaemon installation. The App directory contains the files ''Userlist.dat'' and ''Groups.dat''. If MailStore Server is installed on the same computer as the MDaemon Server, the MDaemon App directory is detected automatically.<br/>If MailStore Server is not installed on the same machine, share the App directory of the MDaemon server with the MailStore Server computer and enter the UNC path for sharing the app directory into the field ''MDaemon App Directory'' (e.g. <code>\\MDAEMON\MDApp</code>).
-== Executing the Synchronization ==
+::<p class="msnote">'''Please note:''' To access the MDaemon App directory through a network share it may be necessary to configure a [[MailStore_Server_Service_Configuration#Startup_Script|startup script]] for the MailStore Server Service.</p>
-Once the connection settings have been specified (as described above), the MailStore user list can be synchronized with the MDaemon user database.
+== User Database Synchronization ==
-The synchronization can be limited to one or more MDaemon groups. To do so, click on the button next to the ''MDaemon Groups'' field and check the checkbox of each group that is to be synchronized. If no group is selected, all users are synchronized.
+After configuring the connection settings as described above, you can specify filter criteria for the MDaemon user database synchronization in this section.
-Click on ''Test Settings'' to see a preview of what would happen when clicking ''Synchronize Now''. Click on ''Synchronize Now'' to start.
+*'''MDaemon Groups'''<br/>Choose one or more groups to let only their members be created as MailStore Server Users. If no groups are selected, all users will be synchronized.
 [[File:Mdaemon_sync_02.png|center|450px]]
-= Login with MDaemon Access Data =
+{{:Includes:Login_with_Directory_Services_Credentials|MDaemon|[[MDaemon_Integration#Synchronizing_User_Accounts_with_an_MDaemon_User_Database|Synchronizing User Accounts with an MDaemon User Database]]|[[File:Mdaemon_sync_03.png|center|400px]]|{{:Includes:Login_with_Directory_Services_Credentials_MDaemon_Options}}}}
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 *:''' Only when using IMAP-TLS and IMAP-SSL:''' Select the option to ''Ignore SSL security warnings'' if an unofficial certificate is used on the email server. Otherwise, authentication will fail permanently.
-<p class="msnote">'''Important Notice:''' If MDaemon is configured to authenticate users against an Active Directory, you must disable ''... honor APOP & CRAM-MD5'' under ''Setup'' > ''Default Domain / Servers'' > ''Default Domain & Servers'' > ''Servers'' in you MDaemon server to make the above configuration work for Active Directory users. Otherwise they will not be able to log in to MailStore.</p>
+<p class="msnote" style="color: red">'''Important Notice:''' If MDaemon is configured to authenticate users against an Active Directory, you must disable ''... honor APOP & CRAM-MD5'' under ''Setup'' > ''Default Domain / Servers'' > ''Default Domain & Servers'' > ''Servers'' in you MDaemon server to make the above configuration work for Active Directory users. Otherwise they will not be able to log in to MailStore.</p>
 == Procedure for Users Added via Synchronization with the MDaemon User Database ==