Thunderbird Auto Config

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Overview

This method allow an easy config for Thunderbird Client.
It's same method used by ISP: you just need to supply your name, password and e-mail.

It works by create a file in a very specific place: in a "mail" directory in same URL your domain is.
So if you have a www.mydomain.com site, create a mail directory there and publish this file under name config-v1.1.xml.
Verify you can read this file using a browser and the url: www.mydomain.com/mail/config-v1.1.xml.
For more details about this file, search for his name on Google.

This config below allow ONLY use of IMAP and SMTPs for all user using the autoconfig.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<clientConfig version="1.1">
  <emailProvider id="linuxfacil.net">
    <domain>linuxfacil.net</domain>
    <displayName>Linuxfacil Ltda</displayName>
    <displayShortName>Linuxfacil</displayShortName>
    <incomingServer type="imap">
      <hostname>mail.linuxfacil.net</hostname>
      <port>993</port>
      <socketType>SSL</socketType>
      <authentication>password-cleartext</authentication>
      <username>%EMAILLOCALPART%</username>    
    </incomingServer>
    <outgoingServer type="smtp">
      <hostname>mail.linuxfacil.net</hostname>
      <port>465</port>
      <socketType>SSL</socketType>
      <authentication>password-cleartext</authentication>
      <username>%EMAILLOCALPART%</username>
    </outgoingServer>
    <documentation url="http://kundenservice.freenet.de/hilfe/email/programme/config/index.html">
      <descr lang="pt-br">Págna de configuracoes Generica</descr>
      <descr lang="en">Generic settings page</descr>
    </documentation>
    <documentation url="http://kundenservice.freenet.de/hilfe/email/programme/config/thunderbird/imap-thunderbird/imap/index.html">
      <descr lang="pt-br">Configuracoes do Thunderbird ESR para IMAP</descr>
      <descr lang="en">Thunderbird ESR IMAP settings</descr>
    </documentation>
  </emailProvider>
</clientConfig>