External application preferences

The following table lists the external application preferences for the HCL® Sametime® Connect Client and Sametime® Embedded Client for Notes®.

Table 1. External application Preferences - com.ibm.collaboration.realtime.ui  release 7.5.x and later
Attribute Variable type Description Release

external.application.use.
default.mail

Boolean. Default is true. Specifies whether or to use default mail program for email. 7.5.1 and later
AllowEMailFunction Boolean. Default is true. Provides a mechanism for disable/enable the mail function entries. If set to true, user can use mail function in Sametime® client; if set to false, the menu/toolbar about mail function will be disabled. 8.0 and later

external.application.use.
custom.browser

Boolean Specifies whether or not to use a custom browser on Linux®. 7.5.1 and later

external.application.use.
custom.mail

Boolean Specifies whether or not to use a custom mail application on Linux®. 7.5.1 and later
external.custom.browser String Specifies the custom browser on Linux®. 7.5.1 and later
external.application.mail String.

"System Default", "Notes®", "Evolution", "KMail" and "Thunderbird" on Linux®. "

Notes®", "Outlook Express" and other available mail applications on Windows®.

Specifies the default mail application. 7.5.1 and later

external.application.use.
default.mail

Boolean Specifies whether or not to use default mail application. 7.5.1 and later
external.custom.mail String Specifies the user mail application on Linux®. 7.5.1 and later
disableHostnameWarning Boolean. Default is false. Specifies whether or not to validate that the server name is a fully qualified domain name. 8.5.1 and later