[horde] Testing Horde ActiveSync

[Michael J Rubinsky]

Quoting Mark Dods <madods at optusnet.com.au>:

> On 28/11/2011 4:01 PM, Michael J Rubinsky wrote:
>>
>> Quoting Mark Dods <madods at optusnet.com.au>:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I want to test ActiveSync on a trial Horde server I've set up.
>>>
>>> I've found the Wiki page at:
>>>
>>> http://wiki.horde.org/ActiveSync
>>>
>>> and I've put the lines:
>>>
>>> Alias /Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync /var/www/horde/rpc.php
>>> RewriteEngine On
>>> RewriteRule ^/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync /horde/rpc.php [PT,L,QSA]
>>>
>>> in my Apache config file.
>>>
>>> I've downloaded AccessMyLAN's ActiveSync test util from
>>>
>>> https://store.accessmylan.com/main/diagnostic-tools
>>>
>>> But when I try to use it, I get a screen that says:
>>>
>>> ActiveSync:
>>>    Checking for application ................. FAIL
>>>
>>> Result:
>>>    Failed to detect ActiveSync [HTTP Status: 500]
>>>
>>> The apache log confirms the 500 error:
>>>
>>> 10.10.10.118 - xxxxxx [28/Nov/2011:15:10:24 +1100] "GET  
>>> /Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync HTTP/1.1" 500 772 "-" "AMLAgent/1.0"
>>>
>>> I'm using IMAP authentication, and can log into the web interface OK.
>>>
>>> If I point the browser to /Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync on the  
>>> horde server I get:
>>>
>>> "Trying to access the ActiveSync endpoint from a browser. Not Supported."
>>>
>>> So I believe the alias is working.
>>
>> Correct.
>>
>>>
>>> Is the AccessMyLAN's ActiveSync test util a valid test?
>>
>> No idea. I have never used it. I assume that it is testing some  
>> feature of a newer EAS version than we support, or is testing a  
>> feature such as auto discovery that we also do not support.
>>
>>> Is there some other test I should be doing?
>>
>> How about testing on a real device or emulator?
>>
>
> Thanks Michael. Yes, I need to just try with a real device,
>
> But did you have an emulator in mind? I can only find one for OSX  
> and a Microsoft one that will only run on XP up to SP2.
>


You could use the Android emulator distributed with the Android SDK.

-- 
mike

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