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What are secure settings for Eudora?

[ Basic Security | Enhanced Security ] for using

Enhanced Security users may use Kerberos authentication with Eudora 5.2.1 and above. These settings are the same for both Macintosh and PC clones. The configurations are set under the Special menu.

Getting Started

pennuser@

smtp.
Real Name:
Enter your real name
Return Address:
Response to your email will be sent to this address
Mail Server (incoming):
Your mail server
Login Name:
The first part of your email address before the "@" sign
SMTP Server:
Add "smtp." in front of your mail server

Checking Mail

Mail Server:
Your mail server
Login Name:
The first part of your email address before hte "@" sign
Check for mail every [15] minutes:
Interval at which Eudora checks for new mail.
Don't check without a network connection:
Eudora does not try to check mail if you are offline.
Don't check when using battery:
Eudora does not try to check mail if you are running off a laptop battery.
Save Password:
Eudora will not ask you for a password every time if checked
Secure Sockets when Receiving:
"Never" is recommended for Kerberos authentication

Incoming Mail

Server configuration: (POP)
POP protocol downloads all new email on your harddrive. Not recommended if you use webmail or multiple computers.
Server configuration: (IMAP)
IMAP keeps mail messeges on the server. Please move your messeges to a local folder periodically to avoid running out of account space.
Authentication Style: (IMAP)
Choose "Kerberos".

Sending Mail

pennuser@

smtp.
Return Address:
Response to your email will be sent to this address
Domain to add to unqualified address:
Eudora will automatically add "upenn.edu" to simplified addresses such as "joe@sas"
SMTP Server:
This is your mail sending server.
Allow authentication:
Must be turned on for Kerberos.
Immediate send:
Messege is sent to recepient immediately when "send" is pressed
Send on check:
Any unsent mail will be sent when "check mail" is performed.
Secure Sockets when Sending
"Never" is recommended for Kerberos authentication

Kerberos Settings

These settings will be automatically filled.
You do not need to change or add any settings manually.

Ports

Please set the port numbers as specified below.



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