On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 16:00 +0200, Sebastian Hagedorn wrote:> --On 16. September 2008 18:31:31 +0000 Andy Fiddaman <cyrus@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote:> > > ; is there a way to mimic exchange server in the linux environment where i> > ; can keep my cyrus/postfix/amavis install -- is there a linux app that> > ; speaks "exchange"?> >> > Z-Push (http://z-push.sourceforge.net/) does the job nicely. I use that> > for my iPhone with Cyrus as the backend.> > After I read that, I am now trying to get that to work. I don't have any > ActiveSync-capable clients myself, but a colleague of mine has a Windows > Mobile cell phone. He managed to configure the account, the login to our > Cyrus server is successful, but nothing is synchronized. I've enabled > debug.txt, but there's nothing enlightening to be found there.> > What's more, without having gotten it to work, I fail to see what the > advantage over a proper IMAP account is. I don't see how there could be an > actual push component with such a setup. Maybe I'm missing something?> -- > .:.Sebastian Hagedorn - RZKR-R1 (Gebäude 52), Zimmer 18.:.> Zentrum für angewandte Informatik - Universitätsweiter Service RRZK> .:.Universität zu Köln / Cologne University - ✆ +49-221-478-5587.:.> .:.:.:.Skype: shagedorn.:.:.:. hi sebastian, essentially what's happening here is that apple's sdk has no apiconnections to calender/tasks/notes/etc -- only contacts. so withoutjailbreaking the iphone, the only way to sync without wires is MobileMEor exchange. my users a hyper paranoid, so MobileME isn't possible, andinstalling m$ exchange is also not a solution. only other way is tojailbreak the iphone and install the latest/uncertified funambolconnector and then you can sync wirelessly. i was wondering if anyone had come up with an exchange proxy of sorts,allowing us to specify cyrus for mail, funambol or ldap forcontacts/calenders/etc. this way we could use the native certifiedexchange connector in the phone to sync. cheers charles-- "simplified chinese" is not nearly as easy as they wouldhave you believe ... a superlative oxymoron --anonymous ----Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twikiList Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
