Re: [Evolution] Can't connect to exchange server after network interface changes

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

Hmm, it sounds like the exchange backend, which is another process, is
still running, even when force-shutdown is invoked. 

Try looking for an evolution-exchange-component process perhaps?


On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 08:01 -0400, Christopher J. White wrote:
> I'm using evolution 2.0.4 on a FC3 laptop.  I'll be at work happily
> connecting to the exchange server to retrieve email.  I close down
> evolution (even doing --force-shutdown to close the other components).
> Then I take my laptop home. 
>
> Once home, my ethernet interfaces change.  Usually I'm going from wired
> (eth0) to wireless(eth1), with my connection to the server now over a
> VPN interface (cipsec0).  I can connect to the internet just fine, and
> ping the exchange server and access all servers over the VPN, but for
> some reason evolution seems to get confused.  As soon as I open the
> exchange root folder, it gets stuck at the message "Scanning exchange
> folders on server.." in the status bar (or something like that).  It
> never completes.  Sometimes it will even show two info messages like
> that.
>
> I've tried --force-shutdown and restart, but still no luck.  If I then
> bring my laptop back to work and revert the interfaces to work mode,
> evolution starts up and connects just fine.
>
> If I do a complete linux shutdown and reboot, it clears up, but then
> when I get back to work it no longer connects.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> ...cj
>
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