SOLVED? Re: Cannot get freebusy to work in Kontact

[Gunnar Wrobel]

Quoting ITSEF Admin <itsef-admin at brightsight.com>:

> On Thursday 22 January 2009 16:30:28 ITSEF Admin wrote:
> [...]
>> When *I* try it with my client/account, the exchange looks like this:
>>
>> [...]
>> HOST2.DOM.AIN - - [22/Jan/2009:12:26:28 +0100] "GET /freebusy/NAME2.ifb
>> HTTP/1.1" 403 770
>> [...]
>>
>> i.e. the server sends a "403" ("Forbidden") right away - my client doesn't
>> even get the "401" (which, in turn, I expect to be the reason why the user
>> name is never sent). Does that maybe ring a bell with someone?
> [...]
>
> This finally ignited some dim bulb somewhere in my mind - I had been  
> wondering
> about some password dialogues coming up asking for a password for some SSL
> certificate. Hence, I had a look at the "kssl*" files in
> ~/.kde/share/config - and moved them out of the way, then restarted kontact.
> Now freebusy works again... Apparently, some old cert had sneaked in there
> (we've been busy with SSL on our Kolab server some months back), causing the
> SSL connection to fail - resulting in the "403". Now, after I removed that
> stuff, my client gets a "401" initially, like all others.
>
> I hope this is of help to anybody...
>
> @Bernhard: Is it worthwhile to file a "wish" ticket with the request for
> better error reporting in cases like this? If kontact had reported something
> back about the error codes from the server, the bell might have started
> ringing earlier... :-}

You should definitely submit a ticket especially since you already  
have very precise information where the problem might have been located.

Cheers,

Gunnar

>
> Cheerio,
>
> Thomas
>
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