[imp] Activesync email sent from address

John H. Bennett III bennettj at thebennetthome.com
Wed Sep 17 14:41:33 UTC 2014


Quoting Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>:

> Quoting John H. Bennett III <bennettj at thebennetthome.com>:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm testing out ActiveSync and things seem to be working more or  
>> less.  One thing that I have noticed is when I send an email from  
>> my device, the person getting the email shows that the from name is  
>> my userid.  When I send an email from imp, the from is displayed as  
>> what I have configured for my default identity.  Is there something  
>> I need to do with my ActiveSync settings to get it to show  
>> something other than my userid, or is what how things work?
>
> Some EAS clients only send the email address, and not the full  
> "name" <email> form. Horde attempts to work around this by  
> substituting the From information from the identity selected in the  
> 'activesync_identity' pref. If it's not found, we fall back to the  
> value supplied from the client. My guess? You don't have the  
> activesync_identity pref set, or the identity you have selected does  
> not contain the desired information.
>
> -- 
> mike
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Thank you again for your answer.  I do have Identity to use when  
sending email via ActiveSync set to Default Identity. So, I'll just  
probably need to live with this.

John



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