[horde] BUG? ActiveSync Problems

[Michael J Rubinsky]

Quoting Anton Köstlbacher <horde3 at dingsbums.org>:

> Am 27.06.2014 16:50, schrieb Michael J Rubinsky:
>>
>> Quoting Stefan Johänntgen <Stefan at nicolejo.de>:
>>
>>> Am 27.06.2014 15:15, schrieb Anton Köstlbacher:
>>>> Am 26.06.2014 17:28, schrieb Anton Köstlbacher:
>>>>> Am 26.06.2014 17:13, schrieb Stefan Johänntgen:
>>>>>> Am 26.06.2014 16:44, schrieb Anton Köstlbacher:
>>>>>>> Am 26.06.2014 15:16, schrieb Stefan Johänntgen:
>>>>>>>> Am 26.06.2014 13:22, schrieb Anton Köstlbacher:
>>>>>>>>> Am 09.05.2014 15:01, schrieb Anton Köstlbacher:
>>>>>>>>>> - Contacts syncing never completes (Sync-Indicator on the phone),
>>>>>>>>>> in the
>>>>>>>>>> logs I see the following errors:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 2014-05-09T14:51:01+02:00 ERR: Invalid address book:
>>>>>>>>>> wia_1mefmoHzIwZqH4C0nA1
>>>>>>>>>> 2014-05-09T14:51:01+02:00 ERR: [26576] Change message failed when
>>>>>>>>>> updating
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> After reconnecting the device in Horde Configuration it works
>>>>>>>>>> again
>>>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>>>> a few days and then problems occur again. Horde Webmail is
>>>>>>>>>> uptodate.
>>>>>>>>>> What could be wrong with my configuration?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> syncing of calendar now seems to work over a longer period of time,
>>>>>>>>> but I have still the same problem with syncing my (default)
>>>>>>>>> adressbook.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The problem occurs when I add one simple new adressbook entry on my
>>>>>>>>> phone after initial configuration of activesync on the phone.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Any help is appreciated! Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>>>> Anton
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> the same here. Yesterday I found the solution!
>>>>>>>> Check in your database table horde_prefs.
>>>>>>>> There is an entry:
>>>>>>>> username   | turba |  default_dir  |  xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> There the wrong address is entered in pref_value!
>>>>>>>> I have edited the entry to the correct address and now it works! (
>>>>>>>> and i
>>>>>>>> create a new ActivSync Account in my phone)
>>>>>>>> Perhaps it is even if you delete the row and then horde these new
>>>>>>>> sets.
>>>>>>>> (Horde> Address Book Settings> Sync Settings)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The Probelm is probably caused by uppercase and lowercase
>>>>>>>> characters in
>>>>>>>> the username.
>>>>>>>> Horde does not write the correct value into the table! Maybe
>>>>>>>> because in
>>>>>>>> my table instead of "username" that is was "Username"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I wonder if it is also in your neck
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I just checked horde_prefs: the pref_uid was indeed uppercase
>>>>>>> User at domain.de, all other prefs uids are lower case. I changed it to
>>>>>>> lower case. The pref value itself is correct:
>>>>>>> wia_1mefmoHzIwZqH4C0nA1.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I then completly removed the device from horde and the activesync
>>>>>>> account from the device.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Unfortunatly it didn't help. Inital sync works. Adding one
>>>>>>> addressbook
>>>>>>> entry leads to never ending sync (and draining the battery) and the
>>>>>>> same errors in the log.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm using "protocol version: 14.0, Using Horde_ActiveSync v2.16.7"
>>>>>>> Syncing already worked with older Horde_ActiveSync versions. Thanks
>>>>>>> for any further help!
>>>>>> oh shame-I would have been happy!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and the directory wia_1mefmoHzIwZqH4C0nA1 is also in the table
>>>>>> turba_sharesng?
>>>>>> And remove the device attempts in the Horde ActiveSync Device Overview
>>>>>> (https://............../horde/admin/activesync.php)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For me it was definitely the cause! The address
>>>>>> 6hYe2Xv-xEgBS688LdRXLw8
>>>>>> stood in the horde_prefs and indeed it was 71V4RUA0CuRP5iJMLP6HkEA.
>>>>>> And
>>>>>> horde could not put! I've corrected it by hand, and only then it
>>>>>> worked.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Just to be sure: You mean "turba_sharesng.share_name" has to be the
>>>>> same
>>>>> value as turba default_dir in horde_prefs?
>>>>
>>>> I replaced turba default_dir in horde_prefs (wia_1mefmoHzIwZqH4C0nA1)
>>>> with the value in turba_sharesng.share_name
>>>> (45aa6ef93bdb024d71e116b0ec8b96a9) and it works now! Thanks!
>>
>> For some reason, your preference did not reflect your default directory.
>> There is a preference for that and saving that preference would do the
>> same thing that you did manually. No idea why your pref got out of sync
>> though, I don't see this.
>
> Where can I find that pref in the ui? Thanks!

Prefs->Addressbooks (Turba)->address books.

>
> BTW in my case I'm suspecting a problem I had with caseinsensitive  
> auth backend (fixed with hook), which lead to uppercase username in  
> the database and perhaps after that the default directory could not  
> be updated.

Possibly.

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