Re: [Evolution] Exchange: Webmail Host Changed, but Evo's Not Using the New Info

["Jamie Jackson" <myspamb8 gmail com>]

On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 1:26 PM, Jamie Jackson <myspamb8 gmail com> wrote:
> [GNOME evolution 2.24.1]
>
> My webmail used to be at: exchange.myCompany.com, and now it's at
> webmail.myCompany.com
>
> I think some of my evo lag problems are a result of the old host
> information not going away after reconfiguring evo:
>
> Here are some interesting bits of information:
> -----------------------------------------
> In my evo exchange account configuration:
>
> OWA URL: https://webmail.myCompany.com.com/exchange
> -----------------------------------------
> Check out the connector metadata. It looks like it never changed when
> I updated the host:
>
> $ cat connector-metadata.xml
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <connector-folder version="1">
>  <displayname>Inbox</displayname>
>  <type>mail</type>
>  <outlook_class>IPF.Note</outlook_class>
>  <physical_uri>exchange://15037;auth=NTLM exchange myCompany com/;personal/Inbox</physical_uri>
>  <internal_uri>https://exchange.myCompany.com/exchange/myUsername/Inbox/</internal_uri>
>  <folder_size>0</folder_size>
>  
> <permanent_uri>https://exchange.myCompany.com/exchange/myUsername/-FlatUrlSpace-/a87e8ad3b725854a80866fa871800fab-18db1</permanent_uri>
> </connector-folder>
> ------------------------------------------
> And, finally, you can see that evo's still trying the old host (and
> getting a redirect, and presumably, lags, as a result):
>
> $ E2K_DEBUG=5 evolution > ~/garbage/evo.txt
> (snip)
> < HTTP/1.1 302 Moved Temporarily
> < Soup-Debug-Timestamp: 1228154876
> < Soup-Debug: SoupMessage 1 (0x8b2f800)
> < Location: 
> https://exchange.myCompany.com/exchweb/bin/auth/owalogon.asp?url=https://exchange.myCompany.com/exchange/myUsername/&reason=0
> < Set-Cookie: sessionid=; path=/; expires=Thu, 01-Jan-1970 00:00:00 GMT
> < Set-Cookie: cadata=; path=/; expires=Thu, 01-Jan-1970 00:00:00 GMT
> < Connection: close
> < Content-Length: 0
> (snip)
> --------------------------------------
> Nowhere in the above debug output is the new host even mentioned!
>
> So, how do I get evo to truly and *completely* use the new host?
>
> Thanks,
> Jamie
>
> P.S. For the data in this email, I've done a find and replace on my
> real second level domain and username, so myCompany.com and myUsername
> are not, of course, the real values.

Things seem to be working better after deleting and recreating the
Exchange account in Evo. I thought it would be more of a pain than it
was.