Accessing the Kolab Addressbook

[Stephan Buys]

The firstName attribute is never populated by Kolab 1.0...

On Sunday 01 August 2004 20:45, Matt Douhan wrote:
> On Sunday 01 August 2004 19.24, Matt Douhan wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > I am trying to configure Kontact 0.9 to use the Adressbook on the Kolab
> > server, I have the email domain foo.bar.com so I assumed the base DN was
> > dc=foo,dc=bar,dc=com  but I cannot see any addresses in Kontact coming from
> > that LDAP server, I configured the KDE resource for LDAP.
> >
> > I have successfully used other LDAP servers so I am assuming some DN mojo
> > is needed.
> >
> 
> ok the mojo needed was that one needed to add the hostname to the DN so it was 
> dc=servername,dc=domain,dc=com
> 
> however I am still not sure this is working correctly, the first name 
> attrobute (given name) is not shown correctly in Kontact, I selected Kolab as 
> the attribute scheme in the LDAP config in the resource but still I do not 
> see the given name properly, although the attribute IS there in the LDAP tree 
> because it displays the "displayName" attribute correctly which is created 
> using sn & gn or similar, I am a bit confused but I have tried many different 
> scenarios and I cannot ge the first name properly displayed.
> 
> rgds
> 
> Matt
> 
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