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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0002984SOGoWeb Mailpublic2014-11-17 15:44
Reporterfrancis Assigned Tofrancis  
PrioritynormalSeverityfeatureReproducibilityhave not tried
Status assignedResolutionopen 
Product Version3.0.0 
Summary0002984: Provide default configurations for popular mail providers
Description

When SOGoMailAuxiliaryUserAccountsEnabled is enabled, ask the user what kind of external mail account he wants to create. We could have default configurations for Gmail, Yahoo, and Aol.

Additional Information

https://support.google.com/mail/troubleshooter/1668960?rd=1#ts=1665018,1665144

https://help.yahoo.com/kb/imap-server-settings-sln4075.html

http://help.aol.com/help/microsites/microsite.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=73332

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Christian Mack

Christian Mack

2014-11-17 09:26

developer   ~0007682

How about using the existing autodiscover mechanisms?
With that you don't need an always growing list of service providers.

francis

francis

2014-11-17 15:44

administrator   ~0007685

It's a good idea. However, neither yahoo nor aol is providing the required SRV records. We could additionally query the ISPDB database:

https://autoconfig.thunderbird.net/v1.1/

As Thunderbird does:

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Thunderbird/Autoconfiguration

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2014-11-14 20:48 francis New Issue
2014-11-14 20:48 francis Status new => assigned
2014-11-14 20:48 francis Assigned To => francis
2014-11-17 09:26 Christian Mack Note Added: 0007682
2014-11-17 15:44 francis Note Added: 0007685