Checking What Groupwise Clients Are In Use - Novell GROUPWISE 8 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual

Users of Evolution 2.0 and later can find instructions for connecting to a GroupWise system in the
Evolution online help. For more information about using Evolution to access a GroupWise mailbox,
see "Evolution" in "Non-GroupWise
Corresponding Startup Switches You can also use the /soap, /soapmaxthreads, /soapport, /soapssl,
and /soapthreads startup switches in the POA startup file to configure the POA to support SOAP
clients. In addition, you can use the
specified versions of Evolution to connect to the post office.
POA Web Console You can see whether SOAP is enabled on the
General Settings heading.

36.2.5 Checking What GroupWise Clients Are in Use

You can configure the POA to identify GroupWise client users who are running GroupWise clients
that do not correspond to a specified release version and/or date. You can also force them to update
to the specified version.
1 In ConsoleOne, browse to and right-click the Post Office object, then click Properties.
2 Click GroupWise > Client Access Settings to display the Client Access Settings page.
3 Specify the approved GroupWise release version, if any.
Only 6.x and later versions of the client are supported for lockout.
4 Specify the approved GroupWise release date, if any
You can specify the minimum version, the minimum date, or both. If you specify both
minimums, any user for which both minimums are not true is identified as running an older
GroupWise client.
5 Select Lock Out Older GroupWise Clients for the version and/or date if you want to force users
to update in order to access their GroupWise mailboxes.
If you lock out older clients, client users receive an error message and are unable to access their
mailboxes until they upgrade their GroupWise client software to the minimum required version
and/or date.
Clients" in the GroupWise 8 Interoperability
/evocontrol startup switch to configure the POA to allow only
Guide.
Configuration page under the
Configuring the POA 505