[horde] Still ActiveSync problems

Michael J Rubinsky mrubinsk at horde.org
Sun Nov 6 17:32:42 UTC 2022


Quoting Ronny Forberger <ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de>:

> Hi Brent,
>
> thank you for your message.
>
> I have removed the
>
> $conf['activesync']['logging']['level'] = '1';
>
> line and created the /var/log/apache2/activesync.log file, but I  
> still have the problem with Android.
>
> There is nothing in the activesync log and Android tells me, I could  
> not set up the account.

Are you filling in the account details or just relying to  
autodiscovery? To rule out issues there, I would manually configure  
the account.



> Weird thing is, it works without problem with the TbSync Thunderbird  
> plugin (still nothing in the log though).
>
> I am out of ideas.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Ronny
>
> Am 05.11.2022 um 19:52 schrieb Brent:
>>  Quoting Ronny Forberger <ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de>:
>>
>>> Hi Michael,
>>>
>>> thank you for your advice.
>>>
>>> I have the almost recent versions of Horde_Core and  
>>> Horde_ActiveSync (from the Debian packages), but it already worked  
>>> with even older versions, but installed through PEAR.
>>>
>>> My versions:
>>>
>>> php-horde-core                        2.31.16+debian0-2
>>> php-horde-activesync                  2.41.5-1
>>>
>>> My installation doesn't write an ActiveSync log at all to the  
>>> configured path.
>>>
>>> Relevant configuration:
>>>
>>> $conf['activesync']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>> $conf['activesync']['storage'] = 'Sql';
>>> $conf['activesync']['emailsync'] = true;
>>> $conf['activesync']['version'] = '14.1';
>>> $conf['activesync']['auth']['type'] = 'basic';
>>> $conf['activesync']['autodiscovery'] = 'user';
>>> $conf['activesync']['outlookdiscovery'] = false;
>>> $conf['activesync']['logging']['path'] = '/var/log/apache2/activesync.log';
>>> $conf['activesync']['logging']['level'] = '1';
>>> $conf['activesync']['logging']['type'] = 'onefile';
>>> $conf['activesync']['ping']['heartbeatmin'] = 60;
>>> $conf['activesync']['ping']['heartbeatmax'] = 2700;
>>> $conf['activesync']['ping']['heartbeatdefault'] = 480;
>>> $conf['activesync']['ping']['deviceping'] = true;
>>> $conf['activesync']['ping']['waitinterval'] = 15;
>>> $conf['activesync']['enabled'] = true;
>>>
>>> I have write permissions on /var/log/apache2 and Apache2 already  
>>> writes logs there.
>>>
>>> Any clue why I do not get an ActiveSync log?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Ronny
>>>
>>> Am 06.10.2022 um 23:27 schrieb Michael J Rubinsky:
>>>> Quoting Ronny Forberger <ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de>:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I still have ActiveSync problems.
>>>>>
>>>>> I configured my Horde 5.2.22 using the Debian packages.
>>>>>
>>>>> But I have two ActiveSync Clients which of one connects  
>>>>> (BlueMail App) but I can't see any new messages coming up in  
>>>>> folders.
>>>>>
>>>>> Another client (Android GMail) does not even set up the device.
>>>>>
>>>>> I cannot see any error in the log files which is relevant, and  
>>>>> my active sync device log is not even written.
>>>>>
>>>>> My configuration of Horde:
>>>>>
>>>>>  <?php
>>>>>  /* CONFIG START. DO NOT CHANGE ANYTHING IN OR AFTER THIS LINE. */
>>>>>  // $Id: 08fc885cd91fbae2d752e274b554c5f1645129c8 $
>>>>>  $conf['vhosts'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['debug_level'] = E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE;
>>>>>  $conf['max_exec_time'] = 0;
>>>>>  $conf['compress_pages'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['secret_key'] = "redacted";
>>>>>  $conf['umask'] = 077;
>>>>>  $conf['testdisable'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['use_ssl'] = 1;
>>>>>  $conf['server']['name'] = $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'];
>>>>>  $conf['urls']['token_lifetime'] = 30;
>>>>>  $conf['urls']['hmac_lifetime'] = 30;
>>>>>  $conf['urls']['pretty'] = 'rewrite';
>>>>>  $conf['safe_ips'] = array();
>>>>>  $conf['session']['name'] = 'Horde';
>>>>>  $conf['session']['use_only_cookies'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['session']['timeout'] = 0;
>>>>>  $conf['session']['cache_limiter'] = 'nocache';
>>>>>  $conf['session']['max_time'] = 72000;
>>>>>  $conf['cookie']['domain'] = $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'];
>>>>>  $conf['cookie']['path'] = '/';
>>>>>  $conf['sql']['username'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['sql']['password'] = "redacted";
>>>>>  $conf['sql']['socket'] = '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock';
>>>>>  $conf['sql']['protocol'] = 'unix';
>>>>>  $conf['sql']['database'] = 'horde_prod';
>>>>>  $conf['sql']['charset'] = 'utf-8';
>>>>>  $conf['sql']['ssl'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['sql']['splitread'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['sql']['logqueries'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['sql']['phptype'] = 'mysqli';
>>>>>  $conf['nosql']['phptype'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['ldap']['useldap'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['admins'] = array('ronnyforberger');
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['checkip'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['checkbrowser'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['resetpassword'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['alternate_login'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['redirect_on_logout'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['list_users'] = 'list';
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['params']['app'] = 'imp';
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['driver'] = 'application';
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['params']['count_bad_logins'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['params']['login_block'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['params']['login_block_count'] = 5;
>>>>>  $conf['auth']['params']['login_block_time'] = 5;
>>>>>  $conf['signup']['allow'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['log']['priority'] = 'DEBUG';
>>>>>  $conf['log']['ident'] = 'HORDE';
>>>>>  $conf['log']['name'] = LOG_USER;
>>>>>  $conf['log']['type'] = 'syslog';
>>>>>  $conf['log']['enabled'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['log_accesskeys'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['prefs']['maxsize'] = 65535;
>>>>>  $conf['prefs']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['prefs']['driver'] = 'Sql';
>>>>>  $conf['alarms']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['alarms']['params']['ttl'] = 300;
>>>>>  $conf['alarms']['driver'] = 'Sql';
>>>>>  $conf['group']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['group']['driver'] = 'Sql';
>>>>>  $conf['perms']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['perms']['driver'] = 'Sql';
>>>>>  $conf['share']['no_sharing'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['share']['auto_create'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['share']['world'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['share']['any_group'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['share']['hidden'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['share']['cache'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['share']['driver'] = 'Sqlng';
>>>>>  $conf['cache']['default_lifetime'] = 86400;
>>>>>  $conf['cache']['params']['dir'] = '/var/lib/horde/cache';
>>>>>  $conf['cache']['params']['sub'] = 0;
>>>>>  $conf['cache']['driver'] = 'File';
>>>>>  $conf['cache']['use_memorycache'] = 'Apc';
>>>>>  $conf['cachecssparams']['url_version_param'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['cachejsparams']['url_version_param'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['cachejs'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['cachecssparams']['driver'] = 'filesystem';
>>>>>  $conf['cachecssparams']['filemtime'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['cachecssparams']['lifetime'] = 86400;
>>>>>  $conf['cachecss'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['cachejsparams']['driver'] = 'filesystem';
>>>>>  $conf['cachejsparams']['compress'] = 'php';
>>>>>  $conf['cachejsparams']['lifetime'] = 604800;
>>>>>  $conf['cachejs'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['cachethemesparams']['check'] = 'appversion';
>>>>>  $conf['cachethemesparams']['lifetime'] = 604800;
>>>>>  $conf['cachethemes'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['lock']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['lock']['driver'] = 'Sql';
>>>>>  $conf['token']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['token']['driver'] = 'Sql';
>>>>>  $conf['history']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['history']['driver'] = 'Sql';
>>>>>  $conf['davstorage']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['davstorage']['driver'] = 'Sql';
>>>>>  $conf['mailer']['params']['sendmail_path'] = '/usr/sbin/sendmail';
>>>>>  $conf['mailer']['params']['sendmail_args'] = '-oi';
>>>>>  $conf['mailer']['type'] = 'sendmail';
>>>>>  $conf['vfs']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['vfs']['type'] = 'Sql';
>>>>>  $conf['sessionhandler']['type'] = 'Builtin';
>>>>>  $conf['sessionhandler']['hashtable'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['spell']['driver'] = '';
>>>>>  $conf['gnupg']['path'] = '/usr/bin/gpg';
>>>>>  $conf['gnupg']['keyserver'] = array('pool.sks-keyservers.net');
>>>>>  $conf['gnupg']['timeout'] = 10;
>>>>>  $conf['nobase64_img'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['image']['driver'] = 'Imagick';
>>>>>  $conf['exif']['driver'] = 'Bundled';
>>>>>  $conf['geoip']['datafile'] = '/usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat';
>>>>>  $conf['timezone']['location'] =  
>>>>> 'ftp://ftp.iana.org/tz/tzdata-latest.tar.gz';
>>>>>  $conf['problems']['email'] = 'webmaster at forberger-online.de';
>>>>>  $conf['problems']['maildomain'] = 'forberger-online.de';
>>>>>  $conf['problems']['tickets'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['problems']['attachments'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['menu']['links']['help'] = 'all';
>>>>>  $conf['menu']['links']['prefs'] = 'authenticated';
>>>>>  $conf['menu']['links']['problem'] = 'all';
>>>>>  $conf['menu']['links']['login'] = 'all';
>>>>>  $conf['menu']['links']['logout'] = 'authenticated';
>>>>>  $conf['portal']['fixed_blocks'] = array();
>>>>>  $conf['accounts']['driver'] = 'null';
>>>>>  $conf['user']['verify_from_addr'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['user']['select_view'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['facebook']['enabled'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['twitter']['enabled'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['urlshortener'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['weather']['provider'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['imap']['server'] = 'localhost';
>>>>>  $conf['imap']['port'] = 143;
>>>>>  $conf['imap']['secure'] = 'tls';
>>>>>  $conf['imap']['maildomain'] = 'forberger-online.de';
>>>>>  $conf['imap']['cache_folders'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['imap']['enabled'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['imsp']['enabled'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['kolab']['enabled'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['hashtable']['driver'] = 'none';
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['params']['driverconfig'] = 'horde';
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['storage'] = 'Sql';
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['emailsync'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['version'] = '14.1';
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['auth']['type'] = 'basic';
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['autodiscovery'] = 'user';
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['outlookdiscovery'] = false;
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['logging']['path'] =  
>>>>> '/var/log/apache2/activesync.log';
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['logging']['level'] = '1';
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['logging']['type'] = 'onefile';
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['ping']['heartbeatmin'] = 60;
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['ping']['heartbeatmax'] = 2700;
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['ping']['heartbeatdefault'] = 480;
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['ping']['deviceping'] = true;
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['ping']['waitinterval'] = 15;
>>>>>  $conf['activesync']['enabled'] = true;
>>>>>  /* CONFIG END. DO NOT CHANGE ANYTHING IN OR BEFORE THIS LINE. */
>>>>>
>>>>> I get alot of (different) php errors in the logs though.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any idea what could be wrong?
>>>>
>>>> Hard to say without looking at the activesync logs.
>>>>
>>>> Some thoughts though: Make sure you have the most up to date  
>>>> Horde_Core and Horde_ActiveSync packages as there are recent  
>>>> fixes for the auto discover functionality that some newer android  
>>>> clients might need.
>>>>
>>>> Also, even if GMail doesn't automatically setup the device you  
>>>> should be able to manually configure it for activesync.
>>>>
>>>> Regarding BlueMail, I've never used it before, but I just  
>>>> downloaded the android app and it successfully setupt the  
>>>> activesync account and synchronized my mail, calendar, and  
>>>> addressbooks. You can enable activesync logging in the horde  
>>>> config and provide the sync log for the bluemail device.
>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Ronny Forberger
>>>>>  Ronny Forberger
>>>>> ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de
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>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Ronny Forberger
>>> ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de
>>>
>>>
>>
>> My configuration looks the same as yours; however, I note you have  
>> an extra line that isn't in my conf.php:
>>
>> $conf['activesync']['logging']['level'] = '1';
>>
>> I don't have that at all, so I'm not sure where it is being set. To  
>> be clear, you DO have devices set to use ActiveSync, right? Just  
>> setup an account on ios/android and choose to connect to Exchange  
>> and fill in the appropriate information to connect to your server.
>>
>> Try to create the file you want in that directory with the  
>> appropriate permissions and see if the file gets updated. Perhaps  
>> your apache user can't create files there but it CAN update them?
>>
>> brent
>
> -- 
> Ronny Forberger
> ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de
>
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