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Configure Calendar Options for POP3

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Applies to: Exchange Server 2010

You can use the EMC and the Shell to set the calendaring options that are available on the Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 server that has the POP3 service enabled.

The following table describes the CalendarItemRetrievalOption parameter for your POP3 users.

POP3 calendar options for Exchange 2010

Setting Value Description

iCalendar

0

This setting lets users use the iCalendar standard for calendar items. The iCalendar standard is a standard for exchanging calendar information.

IntranetUrl

1

This setting lets you specify an internal URL for users to use to access their calendar information.

InternetUrl

2

This setting lets you specify an external URL for users to use to access their calendar information.

Custom

3

This setting lets you specify an Outlook Web App server for users to use to access their calendar information.

Note

After you've specified the calendar options for POP3, you must restart the POP3 service. For information about how to restart the POP3 service, see Start and Stop the POP3 Service.

Looking for other management tasks related to setting up POP3 and IMAP4? Check out Managing POP3 and IMAP4.

Use the EMC to set the calendar options for POP3

You need to be assigned permissions before you can perform this procedure. To see what permissions you need, see the "UM mailboxes" entry in the Unified Messaging Permissions topic.

  1. In the console tree, navigate to Server Configuration > Client Access.
  2. In the work pane, click the POP3 and IMAP4 tab.
  3. In the action pane, under POP3, click Properties.
  4. On the POP3 Properties page, click the Retrieval Settings tab.
  5. Under Calendar Retrieval, select one of the following options:
    • iCalendar
    • Intranet URL
    • Internet URL
    • Custom
  6. To apply the calendar retrieval option that you selected, click Apply, and then click OK.

Use the Shell to set the calendar options for POP3

You need to be assigned permissions before you can perform this procedure. To see what permissions you need, see the "POP3 and IMAP4" entry in the Client Access Permissions topic.

This example enables POP3 to use iCalendar.

Set-PopSettings -Identity CAS01 -CalendarItemRetrievalOption 0

This example enables POP3 users to access internal calendar information from an internal server.

Set-PopSettings -Identity CAS01 -CalendarItemRetrievalOption 1 -IntranetUrl "Server01"

This example enables POP3 users to access calendar information from the Internet on an external server.

Set-PopSettings -CalendarItemRetrievalOption 2 InternetUrl "https://Server01"

This example enables POP3 users to access calendar information by using Outlook Web App.

Set-PopSettings -CalendarItemRetrievalOption 3 -OwaServerUrl "https://OwaServer01"

For more information about syntax and parameters, see Set-PopSettings.

Other Tasks

After you set the calendar options for POP3, you may also want to: