View source for Configuring Outlook Anywhere Access to Exchange in Outlook 2003

Outlook Anywhere (aka RPC over HTTP) allows you to use the fully-functional Outlook client on any network, anywhere in the world and communicate with Middlebury College’s Exchange servers to send and receive e-mail messages and to manage your calendar, contacts, and tasks. The VPN client is not required!

To configure your computer to use Outlook Anywhere, do the following:

# Start Outlook.<br># From the '''Tools''' menu select '''E-mail Accounts'''. The '''E‑mail Accounts '''wizard opens.

* To add a new profile select the '''Add a new e‑mail account '''radio button then follow the instructions for adding a profile in the document ''Configure A Profile In Outlook 2003 On A Windows Computer'', making modifications in the procedure to mirror those below.<br>* To modify an existing profile select the '''View or change existing e‑mail accounts''' radio button

# Click [[Image:]].<br># In the '''Microsoft Exchange Server '''field type '''panther.middlebury.edu'''. Your Lastname, Firstname should already appear in the '''User Name''' field.<br># Click [[Image:]]. The '''Microsoft Exchange Server '''dialog box opens.<br># Select the '''Connection '''tab.<br># Click to check the '''Connect to my Exchange mailbox using HTTP '''check box. <br># Click [[Image:]]. The '''Exchange Proxy Settings '''dialog box opens.<br># In the '''Use this URL to connect to my proxy server for Exchange '''field type '''mail.middlebury.edu'''.

# Click to check the check boxes for these selections:

* '''On fast networks, connect using HTTP first, then connect using TCP/IP '''<br>* '''On slow networks, connect using HTTP first, then connect using TCP/IP'''.<br>* From the '''Use this authentication when connecting to my proxy server for Exchange '''drop-down list select '''NTLM Authentication'''. 

# Click [[Image:]] on the '''Exchange Proxy Settings '''dialog box.<br># Click [[Image:]] on the '''Microsoft Exchange Server''' dialog box.<br># Click [[Image:]] on the '''E-mail Accounts''' wizard. An authentication dialog box will open.

# In the '''User name '''field type your username preceded by '''MIDD\''' (i.e. '''MIDD\tjones''').<br># In the '''Password '''field type your e-mail password.<br># Click [[Image:]].

# Click [[Image:]].<br># Click [[Image:]] on the '''Mail Setup – Default Outlook Profile''' dialog box.

On subsequent logins to the Exchange server using Outlook the '''Connect to PANTHER.middlebury.edu''' dialog box will be displayed. In the '''User name '''field type '''MIDD\your‑username'''. Login attempts will fail if you do not use '''MIDD\''' in combination with your username.<br><br>