[Kroupware] InsightConnector versions

[Stephan Buys]

Maybe you should point them to the fact that both Kolab and Bynari
uses the Cyrus IMAP server, which _does_ sopport ACLs.

http://www.bynari.net/index.php?id=3570

Maybe you should report your errors and just state your server as
"Cyrus IMAP", not Kolab?


On Wednesday 23 July 2003 23:56, Arend van Beelen jr. wrote:
> Martin Konold wrote:
> >Am Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2003 18:07 schrieb Arend van Beelen jr.:
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >>nsightConnector 2.0:
> >>- Moving of folders (probably with subfolders) can give
> >>trouble. Reports "You do not have access to rename
> >>folders.". Bynari says this is an incompatibility because
> >>of Kolab not supporting ACL.
> >
> >This is technically incorrect. Kolab does support ACLs. Anything else
> > would be a bug in Kolab.
>
> Here is exactly what was told me:
>
> Hi Arend,
>
> This issue is caused by the Kolab Mail Server, or more specifically,
> incompatibilities between the mail server and the Insight Connector.
> The Kolab mail server doesn't have any way of setting permissions on
> the mail folder on the server.
>
> Insight Server will allow permissions (Access Control List) on IMAP
> folders, thus you wouldn't see this issue.  Kolab may or may not have
> an upgrade or add on for adding ACLs.
>
> We will go ahead and close this ticket at this time. If you need
> further assistance, please e-mail the alias support at bynari.net.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Robin
>
> [arend at auton.nl - Thu Jul 10 07:12:20 2003]:
> > User: Arend van Beelen jr., mailto:arend at auton.nl
> >
> >> Categories: Connector Outlook Issues
> >>
> >> I have installed the InsightConnector in Outlook 2000. The first time
> >> I walk
> >> through the folders in my personal folders, I\'m asked whether I want
> >> to move
> >> them to my inbox because they can\'t be written to the server
> >> otherwise. Now
> >> I wish to move certain folders to the server (Calendar, Contacts,
> >> Tasks), but
> >> keep the other ones only in my local PST file. This is to free the
> >> server
> >> from unnecessary load. But then a problem occurs, when I remove a mail
> >> from
> >> my inbox, it is moved to Removed items (the name of the folder may
> >> differ a
> >> bit since I use the Dutch version, so I don\'t know the exact
> >> translation).
> >> But then, upon the next synchronization, the InsightConnector will
> >> give an
> >> error stating it cannot rename the file and then undoes the deletion.
> >> This
> >> effectively disables me to delete any mail. Now is it possible in some
> >> other
> >> way to make a distinction between the folders I wish to keep local and
> >> the
> >> ones I wish to synchronize, or do I really need to move all folders to
> >> my
> >> inbox?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Arend jr.

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