OK, thanks, I'll give openchangeclient a spin.

In fact, I have briefly played with trying to get the Autodiscover stuff
going, but gave up after a brief struggle. I guess I'll probably have to
look at it again I guess...thanks for the nudge.



On 30 April 2013 22:44, Brad Hards <br...@frogmouth.net> wrote:

> On 01/05/13 07:21, Shaheed Haque wrote:
>
>> Yes, and yes, and "don't know, what command line tools?"
>>
> openchangeclient --pf -m
> or similar might be what I meant :-)
>
>
>  The OAB is indeed exactly what I'm after, do you have a pointer either
>> to a spec or some code?
>>
> I'm a bit blank on the details - sorry. In MS-OXOAB Section 1.4, I found:
> Servers can distribute OABs to clients by using either public folders or a
> Web-based distribution method, as described in [MS-OXPFOAB] and [MS-OXWOAB]
> respectively.
>
> The notes in MX-OXPFOAB say:
> <9> Section 3.2: Office Outlook 2003 does not use the OAB Retrieval
> Protocol as specified in [MS-OXWOAB]. Office Outlook 2007 and Outlook 2010
> examine the rgwServerVersion value (as specified in [MS-OXCRPC] section
> 3.1.4.1) that is returned by the EcDoConnectEx method (as specified in
> [MS-OXCRPC] section 3.1.4.1) to determine which protocol to use. If the
> second byte contains a value that is greater than or equal to 8, Office
> Outlook 2007 and Outlook 2010 use the Autodiscover HTTP Service Protocol
> (as specified in [MS-OXDISCO]), which will direct the client to use the OAB
> Retrieval Protocol or the OAB Public Folder Retrieval Protocol. If the
> second byte is less than 8, the client uses the OAB Public Folder Retrieval
> Protocol.
>
> So I guess its [MS-OXWOAB]. I don't recall that being complex - perhaps
> just building a GET request.
>
> HTH, and sorry for the lack of clarity on this.
>
> Brad
>
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