Using kolab- LDAP Addressbook with Thunderbird

Georg Lerch kidlark at kidlark.de
Tue Mar 22 18:36:55 CET 2005


Bernhard Reiter schrieb:
> On Tuesday 22 March 2005 10:27, Georg Lerch wrote:
> 
> 
>>the solution was:
>>
>>- stop kolab
>>- delete all openldap files (test environment, not many users, no problem)
>>- delete the *.pem files in /kolab/etc/kolab
>>- kolab_bootstrap -b providing fqn kidlinux.glerch.de and so on
>>- starting all kolabn servicec
>>
>>(hostname -f says kidlinux.glerch.de)
>>
>>configuring thunderbird ldap addressbook
>>
>>Name: Kolab
>>Hostname: kidlinux (windows host with entry in hostfile)
>>Base DN: dc=kidlinux
>>Port-No.: 389
>>DN Bind: no entry
> 
> 
> Okay, so you gave "dc=kidlinux" and not dc=kidlinux,dc=glerch,dc=de?

yes, i just experimented with both options and only the one with 
"dc=kidlinux" works.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Those two issues indeed seems to be Thunderbird issues.
> 
> Thanks for sharing the experience,
> did you consider putting this in the wiki?
> Bernhard
> 

I'll try. But not tonight.

Georg




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