Kolab 3 - Outlook / Mobile Phone integration

[Philip Trickett (List)]

On 08/11/16 05:54, Geoff Nordli wrote:
> 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
>
>
You get Email, Calendar, and Contacts, Tasks as well as part of the 
calendar.
You can also manage the device from Roundcube, and delete the activesync 
profile.

I do have the odd glitch that does sort itself out, my last one was the 
Activesync emails not being marked read when being read on an IMAP client.

Phil
>
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