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The domain if the email address is used to determine the configuration (POP/IMAP and SMTP server names, SSL yes/no, authentication methods etc.), via several mechanisms: | The domain if the email address is used to determine the configuration (POP/IMAP and SMTP server names, SSL yes/no, authentication methods etc.), via several mechanisms: | ||
# Config files on harddisk, in <installdir>/isp/*.xml. This is only for intranet deployments, we won't be shipping them anymore, in favor of the following alternatives. | # Config files on harddisk, in <installdir>/isp/*.xml. Same file format as below. This is only for intranet deployments, we won't be shipping them anymore, in favor of the following alternatives. | ||
# Try to contact a mail configuration server of the provider | # Try to contact a mail configuration server of the provider | ||
#* (Not yet implemented) Define a DNS TXT record on domain example.net (for my.account@example.net) which contains an URL like https://mailconfig.example.net/mozilla.xml . A similar, but slightly different proposal is described in detail on [[Thunderbird:Autoconfiguration:DNSBasedLookup|DNSBasedLookup]]. | #* (Not yet implemented) Define a DNS TXT record on domain example.net (for my.account@example.net) which contains an URL like https://mailconfig.example.net/mozilla.xml . A similar, but slightly different proposal is described in detail on [[Thunderbird:Autoconfiguration:DNSBasedLookup|DNSBasedLookup]]. | ||