Am 25.07.2011 12:19, schrieb Patrick Ohly: > On Sa, 2011-07-23 at 10:13 +0200, Robert Schetterer wrote: >> Hi, is there a chance to use syncevolution >> as a bridge between a syncml server and a caldav/carddav server and vice >> versa >> i.e horde or funambol server syncml and DAViCal etc > > In theory, yes. In practice it hasn't been tried and there are likely to > be few obstacles which may require some coding to resolve. Are you > looking at this as a user or a programmer?
as user > > A setup as client of a SyncML server could use the CalDAV/CardDAV > backends for its sources. Problem: > 1. Only one set of credentials can be stored in the sync config. > SyncML and CalDAV/CardDAV server must share the same > username/password for this to work. same user and password, on both servers ,no problem, this is the way i like to use it, but for sure there must be many users > 2. The CalDAV/CardDAV backends might not read these credentials > correctly. Currently they expect them in > "target-config@<context>" and I don't know whether the code > would pick them up from "funambol@default". hm , i have no idea too > 3. The "database" property of the CalDAV/CardDAV sources must be > set to the full URL of the collection. There's no support in > SyncEvolution for reporting valid URLs. didnt fully understand what you mean here > > Points 1 and 2 might be solved by introducing a new feature: if the > current config name is "foo@bar", then the CalDAV/CardDAV sources could > retrieve their sync properties (syncURL, credentials) from > "target-config@bar" instead. Then credentials can be different for > SyncML and CalDAV/CardDAV. > anyway , if you have some example conf tips, i am willing to test i allready have a working horde 3 sycnml server, i am not sure what to use as caldav/carddav server ( should be simple and/or mysql based ) as horde 4 roadmap says it will be a caldav server soon i am looking for some intermediate solution, as i dont trust horde4 at present, and in the future i might use other solutions but it should be good stuff anyway ,if "server bridges" can be done -- Best Regards MfG Robert Schetterer Germany/Munich/Bavaria _______________________________________________ SyncEvolution mailing list [email protected] http://lists.syncevolution.org/listinfo/syncevolution
