Required items:
1) Palm Pilot with modem (wireless or connected to phoneline)
2) E-mail client for palm (e.g., Eudora Internet Suite, which is freeware)
* Will not display attachments
*Only sees the Inbox
Steps need to be done on the Desktop :
* go to http://www.eudora.com/internetsuite/ download the Eudora Internet Suite (EIS) application set
which includes : Eudora
Eudora Web (Web Browser for Palm OS)
Eudora mail conduit
SSL/TLS Security Library
* run the EIS.exe program and click 'Yes' when the following window appear
* click 'Next'
* click 'Yes' after you read and accept the License Agreement
* Click 'Next' to take the default destination folder
* make sure ALL the boxes are checked and click 'Next' to continue
* Microsoft Outlook 98/2000 should be selected under the type of sync window and take
the rest as default, click 'OK' to continue
* EudoraWeb Conduit Configuration window will display, select 'Internet Explorer versions 3.x thru 5.x'
under the select desktop browser to sync with EudoraWeb
* follow the instruction on the screen
* open the Palm Desktop application, then click 'Install' and total of three .prc files should be available
in the 'Install Tool' window, they are : Eudora_2.1.prc
EudoraWeb_2.1.prc
sslplus_1.0.7i.prc
click 'Done' and start the HotSync process
Steps need to be done on the Palm Organizer :
* there should be two new icons display on the Palm Organizer, one is 'EudoraWeb' and the other is 'Eudora',
* tap the 'Eudora', select 'Options' from the pull down menu and click 'New Account',
* select 'Use step by step wizard' and fill in the information as it asking for,
* type 'exchange.slac.stanford.edu' under Incoming Server and 'smtpserv.slac.stanford.edu'
under Outgoing Server window,
* enter a descriptive name that is easy to remember to this account then tap 'Done' to finish the wizard,
* go back to 'Eudora' tool bar, select 'Options', select 'Accounts' then tap the account that was just created,
* the account properties window will be displayed, change the settings on 'Receive' and 'Send'
base on your own preference,
* go to 'Security' tap, select 'Alternate Port' under 'Incoming (POP)'--> 'Security (SSL)'
select 'None' under 'Outgoing (SMTP)'--> 'Security (SSL)'. Leave the rest setting as default,
* tap 'OK' and 'Done' to finish the account creation window,
* go back to 'Eudora' tool bar, select 'Options', select 'Network Preferences' select 'New' on
the pull down menu,
* type 'Dialup to SLAC' under 'Service', type 'user id-du' under 'User Name', select 'Palm V Modem'
under 'Connection' and enter the SLAC Dialup Phone Number under 'phone',
* tap 'Details', select 'power off' on 'Idle Timeout' then uncheck the box of 'Query DNS' and enter
the IP 134.79.16.10 as Primary DNS / IP 134.79.16.9 as Secondary DNS, leave the rest as default,
* attaching Palm V Modem to the Palm Organizer, use standard RJ11 cable to connect to an analog
phone line. For more technical information, please refer to Palm V Modem Handbook.
Connecting to SLAC to check Email :
* tap 'Eudora', on the pull down menu simply select 'Check Mail' under tool bar 'Mail'
* the Palm V Modem will start dialing the SLAC Dialup Phone Number follow by asking
the SLAC Dialup account password, then will be greeted by a Domain (SLAC NT password) log on
to authenticate to the Mail Server
* the email in the 'INBOX' will start to download to the Palm Organizer once it is connected successfully
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* Since EIS program is support POP3 only, all the emails are limited available in the 'INBOX' plus
no support on text or graphic as an attachment at time being
* make sure add prefix number 9 if dialup on-site (or no prefix number 9 for off-site) and there is no
voice message in the phone voice mail box before the dialup connection
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Ambrose Chu Last Update : 7/30/03