[kronolith] using e-mail instead of username in free/busy URL

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Fri Feb 10 10:36:28 UTC 2012


Zitat von Roman Kurdel <roman.kurdel at bluedrm.com>:

> On 2/10/12 12:46 AM, Jan Schneider wrote:
>>
>> Zitat von Roman Kurdel <roman.kurdel at bluedrm.com>:
>>
>>> Is it possible to set Kronolith that it will use email address in
>>> Free/Busy URL after fb.php?u= instead of username?
>>
>> No, and it doesn't make sense because users could have several email
>> addresses and two users could even enter the same address.
> In my case this might not be big problem as I have users in ldap which
> have strictly just one email address there because of other application
> that need it that way. They don't have write rights there so I would
> just have to make sure that I don't make mistake and set two users with
> same address.
>>
>>> Email can be used from ldap tree or default identity.
>>>
>>> Setting email as username would off course solve this but it creates
>>> another problem because groups in ldap are set to work with uids and
>>> I would like to not have to change anything there.
>>>
>>> If someone is curious I want to have email address in free busy url
>>> because of freebusy addon to thunderbird which is able to read those
>>> files but it matches them to email addresses.
>>
>> What does one have to do with the other? Free/busy information is
>> *always* linked to email addresses, even in Kronolith, but that
>> doesn't mean that the f/b URL has to contain it.
>> Jan.
>>
> What I meant is that in that addon you have to set "When contact email
> matches":*
> "FB URL is": https://horde.example.com/kronolith/fb.php?u=*
> It uses that asterisk to match between those two. So when I would like
> to invite to my event user with email address example at example.com it
> would try to look for his FB URL in
> https://horde.example.com/kronolith/fb.php?u=example@example.com.

That's a very special setup though. The only option you have is to  
indeed use email addresses as user names.

Jan.

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