Kolab 3.1 and ownCloud

Carpenter, Troy troy at carpenter.cx
Fri Jan 31 22:59:14 CET 2014


On 2014-01-31 4:56 pm, Andrzej Kwiatkowski wrote:
> W dniu 31.01.2014 20:56, Carpenter, Troy pisze:
>> Ok, setting aside my foray into cal/card-DAV and Activsync world, I'm
>> turning my attention to ownCloud integration.  Following the advice of
>> several on the mailing list, I've got ownCloud authenticating against
>> the Kolab LDAP server and have successfully logged-in using my Kolab
>> credentials.  One thing I did have to add (unless I missed it in the
>> emails) was to add uid in "login filter -> other attributes" to allow
>> login via uid.  I've never looked at a user LDAP record before, so I
>> didn't realize the LDAP username was a long string of characters, not
>> the uid.
>> 
>> In any case, I would like to integrate ownCloud as the file storage, 
>> but
>> I doubt http://kolab.org/owncloud still applies.  That means making
>> ownCloud as the backend for Chwala now, per
>> https://kolab.org/news/2013/08/07/community-news-meet-chwala-kolabs-new-files-component.
>>    There were some emails on the list back in October (see the thread
>> starting with
>> http://lists.kolab.org/pipermail/users/2013-October/015503.html), but 
>> I
>> don't see any responses after Torsten's request for an update.  Is 
>> there
>> any update?  I see a file called owncloud.inc.php in /etc/roundcube, 
>> but
>> I don't think that's the integration we're talking about, is it?
>> 
>> My ownCloud installation is NOT on the same server as Kolab/Roundcube,
>> so I would hope the backend integration would include the use of 
>> WebDAV
>> to avoid having to set up a ownCloud instance on my Kolab server
>> (probably could and utilize a network share, but I'd rather not).
>> 
> 
> 
> In my company we are ending project for integrating, i thin in 2 week
> after finding and correcting bugs i will send code for webdav backend
> for integrating with any server based na webdav, especially for 
> owncloud.
> 
> Regards
> AK

Awesome!  I look forward to it!


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