"Jeff McKay" <jeff.mc***@comaxis.com> wrote in message
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> We have an application that is a MAPI client.  One of our customers is
> enquiring about using it in an "Outlook Anywhere" environment, which as I
> understand it, is a way for Outlook to connect to an Exchange server over
> HTTP.
>
> I believe Outlook itself uses MAPI to retrieve/set mail information, so
> can I assume that
> no changes would be needed to our application?  Or is there some other API
> that I never
> heard of that replaces MAPI?
>

"Ed Crowley [MVP]" <curspice@nospam.net> wrote in message
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> Outlook Anywhere encapsulates MAPI RPC in HTTPS packets.  It used to be
> called RPC-over-HTTPS.  Whether you need to configure anything depends on
> your version of Exchange.
> --
> Ed Crowley MVP
> "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems."
> .
>
> "Jeff McKay" <jeff.mc***@comaxis.com> wrote in message
> news:ComdnWO24ZJeHXrUnZ2dnUVZ_qCdnZ2d@supernews.com...
>> We have an application that is a MAPI client.  One of our customers is
>> enquiring about using it in an "Outlook Anywhere" environment, which as I
>> understand it, is a way for Outlook to connect to an Exchange server over
>> HTTP.
>>
>> I believe Outlook itself uses MAPI to retrieve/set mail information, so
>> can I assume that
>> no changes would be needed to our application?  Or is there some other
>> API that I never
>> heard of that replaces MAPI?
>>
>

"Jeff McKay" <jeff.mc***@comaxis.com> wrote in message
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> We could be talking about any version of Exchange.  What might I need
> to configure?  Or can I assume that if our customer gets Outlook to work
> over ROH, our MAPI application will go along for the ride, i.e. we would
> not have to do anything programming-wise to the MAPI code?
>
> "Ed Crowley [MVP]" <curspice@nospam.net> wrote in message
> news:u6vGItvvJHA.4620@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> Outlook Anywhere encapsulates MAPI RPC in HTTPS packets.  It used to be
>> called RPC-over-HTTPS.  Whether you need to configure anything depends on
>> your version of Exchange.
>> --
>> Ed Crowley MVP
>> "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems."
>> .
>>
>> "Jeff McKay" <jeff.mc***@comaxis.com> wrote in message
>> news:ComdnWO24ZJeHXrUnZ2dnUVZ_qCdnZ2d@supernews.com...
>>> We have an application that is a MAPI client.  One of our customers is
>>> enquiring about using it in an "Outlook Anywhere" environment, which as
>>> I understand it, is a way for Outlook to connect to an Exchange server
>>> over HTTP.
>>>
>>> I believe Outlook itself uses MAPI to retrieve/set mail information, so
>>> can I assume that
>>> no changes would be needed to our application?  Or is there some other
>>> API that I never
>>> heard of that replaces MAPI?
>>>
>>
>

"Ed Crowley [MVP]" <curspice@nospam.net> wrote in message
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> Please refer to the Exchange documentation for your version of Exchange.
> --
> Ed Crowley MVP
> "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems."
> .
>
> "Jeff McKay" <jeff.mc***@comaxis.com> wrote in message
> news:77ydnSUnY66GinXUnZ2dnUVZ_gWdnZ2d@supernews.com...
>> We could be talking about any version of Exchange.  What might I need
>> to configure?  Or can I assume that if our customer gets Outlook to work
>> over ROH, our MAPI application will go along for the ride, i.e. we would
>> not have to do anything programming-wise to the MAPI code?
>>
>> "Ed Crowley [MVP]" <curspice@nospam.net> wrote in message
>> news:u6vGItvvJHA.4620@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>> Outlook Anywhere encapsulates MAPI RPC in HTTPS packets.  It used to be
>>> called RPC-over-HTTPS.  Whether you need to configure anything depends
>>> on your version of Exchange.
>>> --
>>> Ed Crowley MVP
>>> "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems."
>>> .
>>>
>>> "Jeff McKay" <jeff.mc***@comaxis.com> wrote in message
>>> news:ComdnWO24ZJeHXrUnZ2dnUVZ_qCdnZ2d@supernews.com...
>>>> We have an application that is a MAPI client.  One of our customers is
>>>> enquiring about using it in an "Outlook Anywhere" environment, which as
>>>> I understand it, is a way for Outlook to connect to an Exchange server
>>>> over HTTP.
>>>>
>>>> I believe Outlook itself uses MAPI to retrieve/set mail information, so
>>>> can I assume that
>>>> no changes would be needed to our application?  Or is there some other
>>>> API that I never
>>>> heard of that replaces MAPI?
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

"Jeff McKay" <jeff.mc***@comaxis.com> wrote in message
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>I am enquiring on behalf of a customer who has all versions of Exchange,
> going back to 5.5.  I was hoping to get some answers on this forum
> beyond "read the manual", but if that is the best you can do, so be it.
>
> "Ed Crowley [MVP]" <curspice@nospam.net> wrote in message
> news:O0DGIM7vJHA.5708@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>> Please refer to the Exchange documentation for your version of Exchange.
>> --
>> Ed Crowley MVP
>> "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems."
>> .
>>
>> "Jeff McKay" <jeff.mc***@comaxis.com> wrote in message
>> news:77ydnSUnY66GinXUnZ2dnUVZ_gWdnZ2d@supernews.com...
>>> We could be talking about any version of Exchange.  What might I need
>>> to configure?  Or can I assume that if our customer gets Outlook to work
>>> over ROH, our MAPI application will go along for the ride, i.e. we would
>>> not have to do anything programming-wise to the MAPI code?
>>>
>>> "Ed Crowley [MVP]" <curspice@nospam.net> wrote in message
>>> news:u6vGItvvJHA.4620@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>>> Outlook Anywhere encapsulates MAPI RPC in HTTPS packets.  It used to be
>>>> called RPC-over-HTTPS.  Whether you need to configure anything depends
>>>> on your version of Exchange.
>>>> --
>>>> Ed Crowley MVP
>>>> "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems."
>>>> .
>>>>
>>>> "Jeff McKay" <jeff.mc***@comaxis.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:ComdnWO24ZJeHXrUnZ2dnUVZ_qCdnZ2d@supernews.com...
>>>>> We have an application that is a MAPI client.  One of our customers is
>>>>> enquiring about using it in an "Outlook Anywhere" environment, which
>>>>> as I understand it, is a way for Outlook to connect to an Exchange
>>>>> server over HTTP.
>>>>>
>>>>> I believe Outlook itself uses MAPI to retrieve/set mail information,
>>>>> so can I assume that
>>>>> no changes would be needed to our application?  Or is there some other
>>>>> API that I never
>>>>> heard of that replaces MAPI?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>