Eudora Configuration (versions 4.x/5.x)

1. Configuring Eudora to access your email account.

You need to create a "personality" definition to access your email account.

Start up Eudora and then select Tools -> Personalities. This should display the Personalities window on the left of the screen. Put the pointer inside the Personalities window and click the right button on the mouse. Then select New to add a new personality. Fill in the appropriate fields using the following information:

FieldValueNote
Personality namemail.utk.eduor your choice
Email address(your email address)
Login name(your NetID)
IMAP/POP(select one)your choice
Incoming serverimap.utk.edu
pop.utk.edu		if using IMAP
if using POP
Imap location prefix(set to blank)only if using IMAP
Outgoing serversmtp.utk.edu

Remember you will login to this personality using your NetID password.

2. Configuring Eudora to access folders on your Unix account.

If you wish to also store email folders on your Unix account you need to create an additional "personality" to access your Unix account.

Create this additional personality exactly as above except using the following information:

FieldValueNote
Personality nameunix.cas.utk.eduor your choice
Email address(your email address)
Login name(your Unix username)
Incoming serverimap.utk.edu
IMAP/POPIMAP
Imap location prefix~/mail/
Outgoing serversmtp.utk.edu

Remember you will login to this personality using your Unix password.