Microsoft Exchange Server Considerations

Managing the Mail Service 17-11 8. Configure advanced options for the mail server connection Table 17–6 . 9. Optionally, you can add more parameters to the mail server connection Table 17–7 . If additional parameters are required to connect to the mail server, expand Additional Properties and enter details as required see Table 17–8, Mail Connection - Additional Properties . LDAP Admin Password Enter the password for the LDAP directory server administrator. The password is stored in a secured store. LDAP Default User Enter a comma-delimited list of user names to whom you want to grant moderation capabilities. These users become members of every Space distribution list that is created. The users specified must exist in the base LDAP schema specified in the LDAP Base DN field. LDAP Secured Indicate whether a secured connection SSL is required between the WebCenter application and the LDAP directory server. Table 17–6 Mail Server Connection - Advanced Configuration Field Description Connection Timeout in Seconds Specify a suitable timeout for the connection. This is the length of time in seconds the WebCenter application waits for a response from the mail server before issuing a connection timeout message. The default is -1, which means that the service default is used. The service default is 10 seconds. Table 17–7 Additional Mail Connection Properties Additional Connection Property Description charset Characterset used on the connection. The default charset is UTF-8. To use a different characterset, such as ISO-8859-1, set the charset connection property. Various IMAP properties Any valid IMAP connection property. For example, mail.imap.connectionpoolsize. For a list of valid protocol properties, see your mail server documentation. For a list of standard IMAP properties, see the Java Mail APIs: http:java.sun.comproductsjavamailjavadocs comsunmailimappackage-summary.html Various SMTP properties Any valid SMTP connection property. For example, mail.smtp.timeout. For a list of valid protocol properties, see your mail server documentation. For a list of standard SMTP properties, see the Java Mail APIs: http:java.sun.comproductsjavamailjavadocs comsunmailsmtppackage-summary.html Table 17–5 Cont. LDAP Directory Server Configuration Parameters Field Description 17-12 Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide for Oracle WebCenter

10. Click OK to save this connection.

11. To start using the new active connection you must restart the managed server on which the WebCenter application is deployed. For more information, see Section 8.2, Starting and Stopping Managed Servers for WebCenter Application Deployments.

17.4.2 Registering Mail Servers Using WLST

Use the WLST command createMailConnection to create a mail server connection. For command syntax and examples, see the section, createMailConnection in Oracle Fusion Middleware WebLogic Scripting Tool Command Reference. To configure the Mail service to use the new mail server connection as its default connection, set default=true. For more information, see Section 17.5.2, Choosing the Active or Default Mail Server Connection Using WLST. For information on how to run WLST commands, see Section 1.13.3.1, Running Oracle WebLogic Scripting Tool WLST Commands.

17.5 Choosing the Active or Default Mail Server Connection

You can register multiple mail server connections with a WebCenter application but only one connection can be designated as the default connection. The default connection becomes the back-end mail server for: ■ Mail task flows ■ Space distribution lists ■ Anywhere there is a Send Mail icon This section includes the following subsections: Table 17–8 Mail Connection - Additional Properties Field Description Add Click Add to specify an additional connection parameter: ■ Name -Enter the name of the connection property. ■ Value - Enter the default value for the property. ■ Is Property Secured - Indicate whether encryption is required. When selected, the property value is stored securely using encryption. For example, select this option to secure the admin.password property where the value is the actual password. Delete Click Delete to remove a selected property. Select the correct row before clicking Delete. Note: Deleted rows appear disabled until you click OK. Note: To start using new connections you must restart the managed server on which the WebCenter application is deployed. For more information, see the section, Starting and Stopping WebLogic Managed Servers Using the Command Line in Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide.