Office 2008 Evaluation

Support for Exchange Web Services

Entourage 2008 uses Exchange 2007 Web Services to support the following features:

Free/busy For Exchange 2007 users, Entourage 2008 exposes additional free/busy details, such as subject and location.

Out of Office Assistant For Exchange 2007 users, Entourage 2008 exposes additional Out of Office Assistant settings, such as separate internal and external out-of-office messages.

Autodiscover service For users of Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Entourage 2008 SP1, the Autodiscover service makes it easier to configure Entourage 2008. It uses a user's e-mail address or domain account to configure a user's profile automatically. For more information about the Autodiscover service, see the Exchange Server documentation (technet.microsoft.com).

Note Web Services are also used for assigning delegate rights. Delegation Web services are available only in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1.

Client certificate-based authentication

Client certificate-based authentication is available with Entourage 2008 for Mac Service Pack 1 (SP1). This authentication is a type of two-factor authentication that uses two separate items, a client certificate and a password, to verify a user's identity.

Kerberos authentication

Entourage 2008 adds supports for Kerberos authentication protocol for Exchange server. This makes signing into Microsoft Exchange Server and LDAP server, which your Exchange account uses for the Global Address List, easier and more secure.

For more information about Kerberos authentication in Entourage 2008, see Using Entourage 2008 with Kerberos authentication in the Office 2008 Planning section.

Junk e-mail filtering and phishing detection

Entourage 2008 now includes improved, customizable junk e-mail filtering, as well as phishing protection that helps detect messages with fraudulent links or spoofed domains.

For information about how to set the level of junk e-mail protection, see the following topics in Entourage 2008 Help:

Customize junk e-mail protection

About junk e-mail protection

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Microsoft GZA-00006 Support for Exchange Web Services, Client certificate-based authentication, Kerberos authentication

GZA-00006 specifications

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