[Kolab-devel] dropping support for ftp in Kolab 2

[Bernhard Reiter]

On Wednesday 15 December 2004 07:11, Stephan Buys wrote:
> But the questions begs that even though you can upload your F/B lists,
> is there a method for legacy clients to access the info? As fas as I know
> the F/B manager allways generates the lists from the Calendar files?

The server cannot create FB lists from folders using the old storage formats.

> Last time Stuart worked on the manager we added some code that could dish
> up "legacy/uploaded" lists uploaded into the cache via FTP/WebDav...

I doubt that this is in place right now.
If it was and tested, we could think of removing support.

> My knowledge of the subject is definitely outdated but as far as I can tell
> the users will be able to upload their lists via FTP and nothing more? They
> wont be able to read it back again...

The can upload and download the lists of course.
I know that UCS even does the download for all clients via ftp.
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