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List:       kroupware
Subject:    Re: [Kroupware] server questions
From:       Matthias Kalle Dalheimer <kalle () klaralvdalens-datakonsult ! se>
Date:       2002-09-14 14:13:09
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On Saturday 14 September 2002 15.53, Andrew Kohlsmith wrote:
> I took a cursory look around the kolab and kroupware pages but wasn't able
> to find the answer to my questions about how things will be set up on the
> server end.
>
> I am assuming that industry standard SMTP, LDAP and IMAP will be used as
> the transport, directory/authentication and access methods, respectively. 
> Is this correct?

Yes.

>
> If it is, what will Kolab be settling on for server modules?  OpenLDAP,
> Courier-IMAP, qmail, what?  Can I exchange server components (say the MTA
> or IMAP server) for an alternate so long as all the standard functionality
> exists?

Cyrus IMAP, OpenLDAP, ProFTPd, Postfix.

>
> Will the shared calendar information (free/busy, etc.) be stored in shared
> IMAP folders or LDAP or?  Appointments, todos, contacts, etc. already all
> have standard formats but the shared calendar info is my main concern.

IMAP folders. That's necessary for Outlook compatibility.


> I'm coming at this from an Exchange Server or Steltor CorporateTime
> perspective so if some of my nomenclature is incorrect please correct me 
> :-)

No, problem, I understoor you just fine. :-)

Kalle

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Matthias Kalle Dalheimer
President&CEO/VD
Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB
Platform-independent software solutions
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