[horde] Syncing multiple, separate calendars in Outlook?

Michael J Rubinsky mrubinsk at horde.org
Thu Mar 20 01:45:40 UTC 2014


Quoting lst_hoe02 at kwsoft.de:

> Zitat von Guenter Bartsch <guenter.bartsch at gmail.com>:
>
>> all,
>>
>> first of all: we're currently evaluating horde and outlook EAS sync is
>> really great!
>>
>> one thing users keep asking about is syncing multiple calendars in
>> outlook. I hear Horde 5.2 will have support for multiple calendars
>> over ActiveSync by merging them, but we would like to keep them
>> separate. One use case would be a secretary who has write-access to
>> her boss' calendar and would like to be able to add and change
>> appointments in that calendar from her outlook client.
>>
>> Would that be possible in 5.2 ? If not, are there plans to add such
>> features? Would that even be possible using ActiveSync, i.e. does
>> ActiveSync support syncing of more than one calendar - and if so, does
>> Outlook support that as well?
>>
>> Or would Horde need to implement a MAPI connector of some sort to
>> support that? Are there other options?
>>
>> Thanks - and keep up the good work!
>>
>>   Guenter
>>
>> PS: if additional work on horde is required to support any of these
>> features it would be very interesting for us to know how much effort
>> horde developers estimate such a feature would cost.
>
> Merging of calenders is done as of now, this should work with all  
> devices which are able to sync calenders at all. With Horde 5.2 it  
> should be possible to sync multiple calenders without merging, if  
> the device does support this Active Sync feature.

This is all correct, with the caveat that the user must have write  
permissions to the calendar for it to appear as synch-able.
-- 
mike
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