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List:       ldap
Subject:    [ldap] Re: How to allow email clients to add and edit  entries
From:       Buchan Milne <bgmilne () obsidian ! co ! za>
Date:       2005-08-31 6:27:38
Message-ID: 43154DDA.7010305 () obsidian ! co ! za
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Peter Schober wrote:
> * Buchan Milne <bgmilne@obsidian.co.za> [2005-08-30 11:45]:
> what I meant above was more "first completely configureable MUA wrt LDAP
> support", this is where Evo clearly fails (don't know about K* though).
> AFAIK Evo doesn't let you configure the way it stores your contacts, neither
> the objectclass nor attributes or where it should go (say,
> cn=barou=friends,uid=foo,ou=abooks,$basedn).
> builing Evo from source is probably an option, though.

Yep, the objectclass issue with Evo is irrititating, but you can force
it to write to a particular basedn ... by adding an additional LDAP
server definition, with a suitable basedn. So, we configure two (or
three ...) LDAP server entries for a user, one which can see all
contacts in the DIT, and one where they can write ...

Regards,
Buchan

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Buchan Milne                              Systems Architect
Obsidian Systems                  http://www.obsidian.co.za
B.Eng          RHCE (803004789010797),LPIC-1 (LPI000074592)
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