[Evolution] addressbook and remote display
Dan Stromberg
strombrg@dcs.nac.uci.edu
Thu, 06 May 2004 11:17:39 -0700
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On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 10:54, Craig Ringer wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 01:12, Dan Stromberg wrote:
> > I use imap, but I still end up wanting to remote display in order to ge=
t
> > my addressbook consistent, and to get the same virtual folders. I want
> > consistency, irrespective of where I'm sitting.
> >=20
> > Recently, my addressbook doesn't work when remote displaying though.=20
> > When I type a name while remote displaying over DSL to home, evo never
> > shows any completions. Go back to work, and completions work fine
> > again.
> >=20
> > Why might this be? Is there a solution?
>=20
> I store my address book on the LDAP server at work, and access it over
> the same SSH tunnel as my IMAP mail and the work SMTP server. It works
> well - and evo supports writing to an LDAP directory, so it's nice and
> easy to use.
>=20
> You'll want to make sure to include the 'evolutionperson.schema' in your
> LDAP server schema set to get full functionality. With OpenLDAP, just
> copy it to the 'schema' directory of your LDAP config directory
> (typically /etc/ldap/schema or /etc/openldap/schema), and add an
> appropriate include line to the top of slapd.conf.
>=20
> Craig Ringer
LDAP is an interesting idea. I don't think we have a production LDAP
server here though. We do have production ph/qi. I guess I might be
able to set up my own LDAP server, but that seems going a bit far.
How about the virtual folder issue? Is there a way of sharing them
without remote displaying?
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Dan Stromberg DCS/NACS/UCI <strombrg@dcs.nac.uci.edu>
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