Tony, i can agree on number 1 issue. The rest...have no idea what You talk about. I use an LDAP server (our company MS Exchange 5.5 to be exact) to do all my look-ups. If I click the LDAP entry in the sidebar, I get the same look and feel (and function) as my local contacts. What else do You need??
/A ons 2002-08-14 klockan 18.23 skrev Tony Earnshaw: > ons, 2002-08-14 kl. 12:40 skrev Tong Eng Chiah: > > > i'm using it. > > works fine. > > No it doesn't! Even if people do as you say. > > 1: There's no ldaps possibility (e.g. one can change the port, but not > the service/protocol and TLS certificate verification); > > 2: and there's no Address list possibility - as there is in disk-based > Evo "Contacts" - even given that you're using ldap objectClass > EvolutionPerson and evolutionPersonList on your ldap server, which only > source people know about anyway, because the binary rpm people - like me > - don't even *know* about the Evolution schema. Without being told by > people like Adam Williams. > > > just need to key in the LDAP server hostname and a search base > > what problems u facing? > > The above. I have Openldap 2.1.3/Berkeley 4.0 BDB running on my Compaq > Presario Evo notebook cum server and do TLS/ldaps for everything that > I'm able to. Ditto TLS pop3 and TLS SMTP. Evo falls far short. I know > it's being worked on, but nobody should think that 1.x is anywhere near > good, yet. Moreover, using your own ldap server as a source for names > for your message composer "to" contacts list needs special ldap indexing > on your server. > > Everything that Evo (my chosen client, since Mozilla 1.0 makes no > pretention of ever being an Exchange client contender), doesn't do at > the moment, Mozilla 1.0 *does*. Properly. Without being an Exchange > client contender, that is. > > And I'm neither a new Evo user nor Openldap user. > > > >Anybody using a LDAP connection as address book? Somehow I have problems > > >to set that up. Posted the problem twice already, but it seems I put a > > >stamp on it that says "please ignore" :-) I would be really glad if > > >somebody can help me solving the problem. > > ></izzy> > > Didn't see your original posting, Izzy, 'cos I've been away for a while. > > Best, > > Tony > > -- > > Tony Earnshaw > > The usefulness of RTFM is vastly overrated. > > e-post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www: http://www.billy.demon.nl > gpg public key: http://www.billy.demon.nl/tonni.armor > > Telefoon: (+31) (0)172 530428 > Mobiel: (+31) (0)6 51153356 > > GPG Fingerprint = 3924 6BF8 A755 DE1A 4AD6 FA2B F7D7 6051 3BE7 B981 > 3BE7B981 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution -- Adcore Box 3216, Kungsgatan 44, SE-103 64 Stockholm Tel +46 (0) 8 635 80 00 Dir/Mob +46 (0) 8 635 84 06 Fax +46 (0) 8 635 80 02 This e-mail is confidential and may contain legally privileged information. It is intended solely for the addressee(s)and access by anyone else is unauthorised. Disclosure, copying or distribution, in whole or part, is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify us immediately by telephone or e-mail and delete this message and any attachments from your system without retaining a copy. E-mail may be subject to data corruption, interception, unauthorised amendment, tampering and viruses. We only send and receive e-mails on the basis that we are not liable for any such corruption, interception, amendment, tampering or viruses or any consequences thereof. nces thereof. _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
