Kolab w. ActiveSync on Android using Gmail client: Only Inbox and Sent folders are visible

[Pircalabu, Adi]

On 2018-09-26 14:11, Adi Pircalabu wrote:
> On 25-09-2018 17:06, Aleksander Machniak wrote:
>> On 25.09.2018 08:41, Adi Pircalabu wrote:
>>> After setting up the account as Exchange in Gmail on the phone (LG G5
>>> running Android 7.0), the email clients seems to sync the emails from
>>> all the IMAP folders, but only Inbox and Sent folders are visible in 
>>> the
>>> Android mail client. The emails from other folders appear all under
>>> Inbox. The emails from Sent folder appear under Sent.
>> 
>> This has nothing to do with dovecot. Historically Android did not
>> support folder hierarchies via ActiveSync. I'm still not sure it does.
>> Anyway, that's the default. We have however configuration options to
>> change that. You can try:
>> 
>> $config['activesync_multifolder_blacklist'] = array();
>> or
>> $config['activesync_multifolder_blacklist_mail'] = array();
>> 
>> See
>> https://git.kolab.org/diffusion/S/browse/master/config/config.inc.php.dist
>> for more explanation.
> 
> Hi Aleksander,
> 
> The suggested changes did the trick, thanks. Now I can see the other
> folders and you're right, on Android using activesync only the 1st
> level folders are visible, goes like this:
> Inbox.Folder1 - visible
> Inbox.Folder1.Subfolder1 - not visible

Actually I must stand corrected: the level 2 folders are also visible, 
need to select the parent folder first.

-- 
Adi Pircalabu