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wiki:software:email:pine:config [2008/12/04 09:03]
Tomas Ratkus Created- Tom
wiki:software:email:pine:config [2013/01/28 08:41] (current)
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 It is important to have a general understanding of how to start the PINE email program before starting. At the UNIX command prompt type "pine" without the quotation marks. This will get you started at the main menu. For more instruction on simple functions and how to use PINE please refer to this PCN document. It is important to have a general understanding of how to start the PINE email program before starting. At the UNIX command prompt type "pine" without the quotation marks. This will get you started at the main menu. For more instruction on simple functions and how to use PINE please refer to this PCN document.
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 +**Please Note** these instructions are for using PINE with a Purdue exchange account.  PINE can be used for access to Purdue MyMail, but that is not within the scope of this document.
  
 ===== PINE's configuration screen ===== ===== PINE's configuration screen =====
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    1. Type S for Setup    1. Type S for Setup
    2. Type C for Config    2. Type C for Config
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-This will give you a screen that looks similiar to Figure 1.  
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 Figure 1 - PINE Configuration Menu Figure 1 - PINE Configuration Menu
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 To edit a field simply navigate using the arrow keys on your keyboard down to the field you want to edit and then hit the enter key. This will allow you to edit any field in PINE. To set a field to say **NO Value Set** simply edit the field and delete everything listed. To save a field after editing, again hit the enter key. To edit a field simply navigate using the arrow keys on your keyboard down to the field you want to edit and then hit the enter key. This will allow you to edit any field in PINE. To set a field to say **NO Value Set** simply edit the field and delete everything listed. To save a field after editing, again hit the enter key.
  
-The first entry highlighted above in Figure 1, **personal-name**, should default to your name.   If it does not please notify PCN support at www.physics.purdue.edu/PCN/support +{{:wiki:software:email:pine:imap_config_2_new.png|}}
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-The second entry, **user-domain**, highlighted below in Figure 2, should be physics.purdue.edu  +
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-Figure 3 - nntp-server +
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-The fourth entry shown in Figure 3 below, **nntp-server**, should be //news.purdue.edu//.  Information on how to use the PINE news reader is out of the scope of this document.  +
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-===== Setting Up PINE's Inbox for IMAP =====+
  
-The fifth entry shown highlighted in Figure 4, **inbox-path**, is the important one This field tells PINE to look at the IMAP email server for new messages instead of the local server where it is currently running For example, previously you were required to log into **london** to use email This is no longer the caseThe field should be changed to:+The first entry highlighted above in, **personal-name**, should default to your name  If it does not please notify PCN support at www.physics.purdue.edu/PCN/support
  
-<codebash>{mail.physics.purdue.edu/user= USERNAME/ssl/novalidate-cert}inbox</code>+The second entry, **user-domain**, highlighted below in Figure 2, should be **purdue.edu** 
  
-Substitute **USERNAME** for your login name that you currently use to log onto machines such as **bohr** or **curie**+Entry number three, **smtp-server** should be set to: //smtp.purdue.edu/ssl/user=USERNAME/novalidate-cert//.  For USERNAME use your Purdue career account username.
  
-{{:wiki:software:email:pine:imapimage4.jpg|}}+The fourth entry shown is **nntp-server**, should be //news.purdue.edu//.  Information on how to use the PINE news reader is out of the scope of this document
  
-Figure 4 - inbox-path+Entry number five, **inbox-path** should be //{exchange.purdue.edu/ssl/user=USERNAME/novalidate-cert}Inbox///.  Again USERNAME is your Purdue career account username.
  
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    3. Type Q to quit PINE    3. Type Q to quit PINE
  
-At this point restart PINE.  If everything was successfully entered, PINE should be able to access your inbox on the remote IMAP server+At this point restart PINE.  If everything was successfully entered, PINE will prompt you for your career account password.  If setup is complete and the correct password is entered you will now be able to access your Purdue Exchange inbox.