[Kolab-devel] Kolab and Global Distribution Lists

[Martin Konold]

Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 20:08 schrieb BJ Blanchard:

Hi,

> We have a requirement for global ldap-based distribution lists

> Wouldn't it make sense to store a distribution list as a list of LDAP UIDs
> instead of actual email addresses, and have the client retreive the actual
> email address based on the UID?

We can implement this withing Kolab if there is enough need or a business 
case.

A rough guess is about 4 man days.

> of .kde/share/apps/kabc/distlists).  OK for short-term, but looking
> for "real" solution.

The real solution is to put all the processing on the server and not to adapt 
the clients for proper LDAP based distribution lists.

Regards,
-- martin

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