How to configure MS Outlook 2003 to use MS Exchange
(RPC over Http)
Note that this feature can only be used if MS Office 2003 is installed on the client machine.
Also All Security updates and patches for Windows and Office 2003 must be applied
Requirements: to implement this procedure, the client needs MS Outlook 2003.
- Install the required certificate.
Right Click on the NDU Root Certificate.zip and Select the option "Save Target As..."
Extract the saved file with a WinZip
software
Double click on the Extracted file, Figure 1:
Certificate dialog box appears
In Figure 1: Certificate click Install Certficate… button

Figure 1 : Certificate
Follow the wizards (4 dialog boxes) just type the Next buttons and/or Yes buttons to any dialog box that opens by accepting the default values until Figure 2: Certificate Import Wizard is displayed.

Figure 2 : Certificate Import Wizard
Finally close any opened dialog boxes by clicking Ok.
- Configure MS Outlook 2003
Make sure that MS Office 2003 is installed on the client machine
Open the Control Panel, locate and double click on the Mail icon
In Figure 5: Mail Setup click on Show Profile button button

Figure 3 : Mail Setup


Type NDU Mail as a profile name
press OK Button

Select Add New e-mail account option
press Next button

Select Microsoft Exchange Server option
click Next button

Figure 6 : E-mail Accounts
Type elyssa.ndu.edu.lb in the Microsoft Exchange server
check the Use Cached Exchange Mode
type your NDU email account
click on MORE SETTINGS… button.
A no match name dialog box appears, just click OK as below


Make sure elyssa.ndu.edu.lb is in the server name textbox
Make sure your username given by NDU is in the Mailbox textbox
Click Cancel button,
a new dialog box appears.

Figure 7 : Microsoft Exchange Server
Click on Connection tab on top of the dialog box
Put a check mark next to connect to my Exchange mailbox using HTTP
Click on the Exchange Proxy Settings…
Fill in the value EXACTLY as they are in the dialog box below

Type webmail.ndu.edu.lb in first text box.
Type msstd:webmail.ndu.edu.lb in the next text box exactly the same with no spaces
put a check mark in all check boxes
make sure that the authentication settings are Basic Authentication
Press OK button
Press OK in Figure 7: Microsoft Exchange Server
Click on Check Name in Figure 6: E-mail Accounts

Type your email account and password
Click Next and Finally Click Finish
- Automatic move of email message from the server to local client
This process is used to empty the mails from the server mailbox.
Open the Control Panel, locate and double click on the Mail icon
In Figure 5: Mail Setup click on Show Profile button

Select View or change existing e-mail accounts option
Click <Next> button

Click on New Outlook data File button

Press OK button

Select the default values press OK button.

Press another OK button

Make sure the new created Personal Folder is visible instead of Mailbox – user in Deliver new e-mail to the following location.
if you have multiple profiles make sure you are using NDU Mail profile that you just created
Provide the NDU email password
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