Kolab 3 - Outlook / Mobile Phone integration

Geoff Nordli geoffn at gnaa.net
Tue Nov 8 06:54:26 CET 2016


On 2016-11-07 01:45 AM, Philip Trickett (List) wrote:
> If you are using Outlook 2013 onward, you can use the activesync 
> functionalities of Kolab for connecting to Outlook, without having to 
> use a connector.
>
> It is similar for an Android phone, you can connect using Activesync, 
> and it works very well.
>
> Phil
>
>
> On 05/11/16 13:56, Hermann Himmelbauer wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I am using Kolab 2 and 3 for quite some time now and am very, very happy
>> with it. However, I use it up to now for E-Mail only (IMAP).
>>
>> I'm now considering to integrate a new Kolab 3 server with Microsoft
>> Outlook along with the calendar and address book functionality.
>> Moreover, I'd like to try to sync this addressbook / calendar data with
>> a mobile phone (Android / iPhone).
>>
>> Some time ago syncing addressbooks / calendars was quite error-prone and
>> complex (sync errors, duplicate entries, different, unmatching data
>> fields...), so I'd like to know how stable this is now?
>>
>> Regarding Outlook - I consider using the Bynary Connector, however, is
>> it stable? Moreover, it seems, it cannot be purchased any more - any
>> recommendations on this?
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Hermann
>>
>

Is there any features missing with the activesync connector?

 From what I can see, a fully functional windows client is still a 
weakness (until Kube shows up).

It sounds like that may be the way to go.

thanks,

Geoff





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