Re: [Evolution] EWS with Netscaller pre-login and two-factor?

[Rufus <rufus fastmail co uk>]

On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 05:59:00PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2016-08-25 at 11:26 -0400, rufus fastmail co uk wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm wondering if there is anyway to get Evolution's EWS connections to
> > work in my situation:
> >
> > I have an OWA website which i can log into through firefox.  It's
> > something like https://my-company-name.com/OWA
> >
> > When I go to this website however in a new web session I first get
> > redirected to a Citrix Netscaler login page.  This page asks me for my
> > user and password, and then a second temporary one time password that
> > comes from Symantec VIP Access token on my iPhone, as a two-factor auth.
> >
> > Is there anything i can do to setup Evolution EWS to work with this or
> > am i out of luck?  I had a look at how Davmail was trying to do it also,
> > and they weren't dealing with this Citrix Netscaler thing, although
> > there was some patches where they were passing multiple passwords into
> > the system.
> >
> > Any help appreciated, I'd love to not be stuck on outlook. 
>
> Gnome Online Accounts (GOA) is designed to deal with this kind of
> thing, though I don't know if it works in your specific situation. On
> the Gnome desktop click on Online Accounts and set up your email from
> there. On other desktops you can get there via the gnome-control-center 
> command.

Thanks for the tip, but no luck, GOA doesn't seem to work with two
factor authentication to an EWS server.  (It does however look like a
nice way to connect to "exchange"... whatever that is.  Maybe ActiveSync?)
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-Rufus