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Aysegül Omus 5.1 5 = How do I get a CIT ID for cit.tum.de? =
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 7 Every person who has a math or computer science ID automatically has a CIT ID.
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 9 = I would like to have my e-mail delivered to mail.cit.tum.de and not somewhere else as before. How do I do this? =
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 11 If you are new to the institute, the ID is usually set up so that e-mails are sent to mail.cit.tum.de. However, it can also be sent to a departmental mail server on request. To change this, please contact the IT Operations helpdesk or support@ito.cit.tum.de.
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 13 = I have forgotten my password. Who can help me? =
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 15 If you do not know the password for your CIT ID, you can reset your password.You can find instructions on how to do this in our [[wiki>>https://wiki.ito.cit.tum.de/bin/view/Informatik/Helpdesk/Passwortzurücksetzen/]].
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 17 = Which protocols can I use to access my e-mail account? =
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 19 With IMAP or with POP3. IMAP is preferable. Both are also offered in the corresponding encrypted versions (SSL and TLS), which is highly recommended.
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 21 = Is there webmail access? =
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 23 IT Operations offers a webmail client. This can be accessed at webmail.ma.tum.de/webmail.in.tum.de. The webmail is secured by SSL.
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 25 = Can I also use encryption for e-mail retrieval? =
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 27 Yes, absolutely. Encryption should definitely be used for e-mails.
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 29 = All my e-mails have suddenly disappeared! How do I get them back? =
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 31 Was Netscape or Mozilla involved? The default settings in some versions are such that all emails are retrieved to the local machine and then deleted from the server. Then the mails are just lying around locally, and when you try it from another computer they seem to be gone. If this is not the case, please move on to the next question.
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 33 = I have accidentally deleted a vital e-mail. Is it possible to recover it? =
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 35 If an email needs to be recovered, please send an email to IT Operations with exact information about what is missing and when it was still there (exact date). Please do not wait too long, otherwise the e-mail may be permanently deleted.
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 37 = How much e-mail can I leave on mail.in.tum.de? Is there a quota? =
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 39 There is a general quota of 50 GByte. If the storage used reaches 90% of the quota, you will be notified automatically by e-mail. If you have used up your entire quota, you will not be able to receive any new e-mails. These will be returned to the sender as undeliverable.
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Aysegül Omus 5.1 41 = How can I set up out-of-office notifications and forwarding? =
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43 Forwarding and out-of-office notifications are set up using the "Sieve" scripting language. Some scripts can be generated via a simple web interface using "User Central". You can find detailed instructions in our [[Wiki>>https://wiki.ito.cit.tum.de/bin/view/Informatik/Helpdesk/IntumMatumEmailWeiterleitungAbwesenheitsnotiz#]].
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45 If you have any further questions or problems, please contact the ITO Helpdesk or send an e-mail to support@ito.cit.tum.de.